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Gayle Benson American Business
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Gayle Benson dating history
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Gayle Benson is currently single.
Relationships
Gayle Benson was previously married to Tom Benson (2004 - 2018), Thomas 'T-Bird' Bird (1977 - 1987) and Nace Anthony Salomone (1967 - 1972).
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Gayle Benson is a 79 year old American Business Professional. Born Gayle Marie LaJaunie on 26th January, 1947 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA and educated at Martin Behrman High School, she is famous for her role as the current principal owner of her late husband Tom Benson’s sports franchises, the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League (NFL) and the New Orleans Pelicans of the National Basketball Association (NBA), following his death in 2018. She also holds the distinction of being the first woman to own both an NFL and an NBA team. Beyond her ownership, she is known for her accomplishments as a business professional and philanthropist, with strong ties to the New Orleans community and a strong focus on contributing to the Gulf South region. She's also known for her interior design business and real estate ventures in a career that spans 2018–present (as New Orleans Pelicans owner). Her zodiac sign is Aquarius.
Gayle Benson is a member of the following lists: American billionaires, American sports businesspeople and NBA owners.
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Relationship Statistics
| Type | Total | Longest | Average | Shortest |
|---|
| Married | 3 |
15 years, 2 months
|
10 years, 1 month
|
4 years, 9 months
|
|---|
| Total | 3 |
15 years, 2 months
|
10 years, 1 month
|
4 years, 9 months
|
|---|
Details
| First Name |
Gayle
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| Middle Name |
Marie
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| Last Name |
Benson
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| Maiden Name |
LaJaunie
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| Full Name at Birth |
Gayle Marie LaJaunie
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| Alternative Name |
Gayle Marie LaJaunie, Gayle Marie LaJaunie Bird, Gayle Benson, Gayle Marie LaJaunie Benson, Gayle, Gayle Marie LaJaunie Bird Benson
|
| Birthday |
26th January, 1947
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| Birthplace |
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
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| Height |
5' 4" (163 cm)
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| Weight |
132lbs (60 kg)
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| Build |
Average
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| Eye Color |
Brown - Dark
|
| Hair Color |
Black
|
| Zodiac Sign |
Aquarius
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Religion |
Christian
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| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
American
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| High School |
St. Joseph, St. Anthony and Holy Name of Mary High School, Martin Behrman High School
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| Occupation Text |
Businesswoman and sports franchise owner
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| Occupation |
Business
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| Claim to Fame |
her role as the current principal owner of her late husband Tom Benson’s sports franchises, the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League (NFL) and the New Orleans Pelicans of the National Basketball Association (NBA), following his death in 2018. She also holds the distinction of being the first woman to own both an NFL and an NBA team. Beyond her ownership, she is known for her accomplishments as a business professional and philanthropist, with strong ties to the New Orleans community and a strong focus on contributing to the Gulf South region. She's also known for her interior design business and real estate ventures
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| Year(s) Active |
2018–present (as New Orleans Saints owner), 2018–present (as New Orleans Pelicans owner)
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| Bust (inches) |
34
|
| Waist (inches) |
29
|
| Hips (inches) |
36
|
| Shoe Size |
6
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| Favorite People |
Will Smith (American actor, producer, rapper, comedian, and songwriter), Angelina Jolie (American actress, filmmaker, and humanitarian)
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| Favorite Places |
London
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| Favorite Foods |
American Cuisine
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| Favorite Colors |
Blue, Black
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Gayle Marie LaJaunie Bird Benson (born January 26, 1947) is an American businesswoman who is the owner of the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League (NFL) and the New Orleans Pelicans of the National Basketball Association (NBA). She became the principal owner of the Saints and Pelicans following the death of her husband, Tom Benson, in 2018.
