Piers Stefan Pughe-Morgan is a well known British broadcaster, journalist, writer, and television personality. He began his Fleet Street career in 1988 at The Sun and in 1994, at the age of 29, he was appointed editor of the News of the World by Rupert Murdoch. This new apppinment made him the youngest editor of a British national newspaper in more than half a century.
Piers Morgan was born on March 30, 1965 (age 57 years), in Guildford, United Kingdom.
Who is Piers Morgan’s mother Gabrielle O’Meara?
Piers Morgan was born Piers Stefan O’Meara in Surrey. He is the son of Vincent Eamonn O’Meara, an Irish dentist from County Offaly and his wife Gabrielle Georgina Sybille (née Oliver).
Gabrielle is an English woman who raised Morgan and her other children in the Catholic way.
Gabrielle had two children with her husband who died when Morgan was 11 months old. Gabrielle had remarried after the death of her husband, she got married to Glynne Pughe-Morgan, a Welsh pub landlord who later worked in the meat distribution business. Her son Morgan had taken over her new husband’s busnisss and his stepfather’s surname in addition.
