Peter Kirsanow is a renowned black civil-rights commissioner and a member of the United States Commission on Civil Rights. He was appointed by President George W. Bush and is the longest-serving member of the current commission.
Quick Facts and Information on Peter Kirsanow
| Full Name/ Real Name | Peter Nicholas Kirsanow |
| Birthday/ Date of birth | October 30, 1953 |
| Age | 66 years |
| Birth Sign | Scorpio |
| Born Country | U.S |
| Nationality | American |
| Hometown | Cleveland, Ohio, U.S |
| Ethnicity | White |
| Politics |
Republican Party |
| Profession | Lawyer, Writer, Politician, Attorney |
| Education | Cornell University, Cleveland Marshall College of Law |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Wife | Not Disclosed |
| Children ( son/daughter) | Two |
| Social Media | None |
| Net Worth | $2.5 Million |
| Height in feet | 6 feet 3 inches |
| Height in meters | 1.90m |
Peter Kirsanow Age / Birthday
The American Attorney is a proud member of Benesch, Friedlander, Coplan Coplan & Aronoff, working within its Labor & Employment Practice Group in Cleveland, Ohio. Currently, he is the U.S Commissioner on Civil Rights.
During his early life, he used to serve as a member of the National Labor Relations Board ( NLRB) and also write articles on National Reviews, a conservative website.m
Currently, he is 66 years and will turn 67 years on October 30, 2020.
Peter Kirsanow Parents, Family, Siblings
Young Peter was born on October 30, 2020, in the beautiful city of Cleveland, Ohio. He is an American citizen and belongs to white ethnicity. It is an interesting fact that Kirsanow still resides in his own hometown even today.
He celebrates his birthday on October 30 every year and his birth sign is Scorpio, which perfectly explains the tough nature of Peter Kirsanow.
If we talk about his siblings, he may be having a brother, a sister, or even both. Information and names about his family and siblings are unknown till now.
Peter Kirsanow’s Career
The 67-year-old attorney was an excellent scholar back in his school days. He completed his B. A from a renowned private university, Cornell University. It is an Ivy League research university situated in Ithaca, New York.
Afterward, in 1979, he received his J.D cum laude from Cleveland- Marshall College of Law. During this tenure, he used to edit articles at the Cleveland State Law Review.
During his early career, he served as a labor counsel in the city of Cleveland and as a senior labor counsel of Leasway Transportation Crop, a leading company. He worked here for many years until he shifted his entire profession and worked for another field.
Kirsanow, became well-known when he was appointed a the U.S Commissioner on Civil Rights by President George Washington Bush in 2001. His work there was greatly appreciated, for which he was re-appointed again, after his 6-years tenure and then re-appointed once again by U.S House Speaker, Paul Ryan.
National Labor Relation Board
Moreover, besides his work as a Commissioner, Peter was also an active member of the National Labor Relations Board, 2006.
The National Labor Relations Board is an independent federal agency of the U.S governments. While working under this agency, Kirsanow had an important position and was respected.
During his period on NLRB, he was involved in many activities and decision making. One of the changes was in the case of Oakwood Healthcare Inc. 348 NLRB No. 37. In this case, there was a debate about the word “supervisor.”
The end result was that the board expanded the definition of the word “ supervisor “ in the National Labor Relations Act. This debate was further criticized by labor unions, proclaiming that employees classified as supervisors had difficulty joining unions and bargaining on workplaces.
Peter Kirsanow Books
Besides working as a Commissioner, Peter shares a great interest in writing as well. To date, he has published two novels which are thriller novels, Target Omega(2017), and Second Strike(2018).
His thriller novels were a success and sold many copies.
Is Peter Kirsanow Married? His Wife and Children
As much as we know about Peter’s career, less can be said about his personal life.
Peter can be described as a low-key person who has successfully maintained a low profile. We have researched, went through the internet, but there are very few details of Peter’s wife. All we know is that Peter Kirsanow is a married man and shares a son and a daughter with his wife.
Some of our sources have also reported that Peter Kirsanow’s wife is Kathryn P Kirsanow and she is 69 years old as of 2020. Moreover, Peter’s family comprises of his son, Serge Alexander Kirsanow, and daughter Karola O. Kirsanow.
Further, we also know that Peter’s daughter graduated from the same university as her dad. Meanwhile, one can also tell that Peter has raised his children the right way. An instance of that was shared by Brian Jones, a Department of Education lawyer. Brian knew Kirsanow from their days as officials of the conservative Center for New Black Leadership. The instance he shared was,
Kirsanow’s daughter received a high score on a college exam; but not high enough for entrance into an Ivy League school. So, Kirsanow advised her to take the exam again rather than state that she is black on an application, a revelation that might have gotten her selected. She earned a higher score and was admitted to Kirsanow’s alma mater, Cornell University.
Peter Kirsanow’s Net Worth
The U.S commissioner has been appointed for this post for quite a long time now. Other than that Peter also writes for National Review; which is a leading conservative magazine, which covers politics, and current events. Kirsanow has written many articles on topics like transgender communities, recent elections, and also predictions on future events.
In addition to this, Peter is also the author of two thrillers, Target Omega and Second Strike. The books were a success and had many recommendations.
Heading on to his net worth, according to resources, the average salary of the U.S Commissioner of Civil Rights is $115,990. Besides this, his other source of income comes from his writings, books, and appearance on the news channels.
Adding up all his income from different sources and his salary, Peter Kirsanow has an estimated net worth of $2.5 million as of October 2020.
Peter Kirsanow’s Social Media
Unlike other public figures, politicians, writers who use social media platforms, Peter is quite the opposite.
He is not very active on the social media platforms, and use neither Twitter, not Instagram or Facebook. However, there is a Twitter account registered under Peter’s name with Zero following and Zero tweets. Therefore, we cannot confirm if it is his official Twitter account.
Although, Peter isn’t active on social media; the hashtag #peterkirsanow is famous and is used by many activists and politicians.
