James Wentzel Wiki: Is He Still Married To Jimmy Carters Daughter?

Publish date: 2024-03-24

James Wentzel is known for his marital relationship with Amy Carter, daughter of former US President Jimmy Carter. Jimmy served as the 39th president of the United States from 1977 to 1981. (Tramadol)

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Moreover, the Democratic politician was the 76th governor of Georgia from 1971 to 1975 and a Georgia state senator from 1963 to 1967. He is the winner of the 2002 Nobel Peace Prize for his untiring effort to find peaceful solutions to international conflicts.

Jimmy is now struggling with a health condition. On 18 February  2023, the Carter Center announced that he was staying at home to “receive hospice care instead of additional medical intervention”.

Welzel got married to Carter’s only daughter Amy Lynn Carter in 1996. Born on 9 October 1967, Amy has three brothers named Jack Carter, James Carter, and Donnel Carter.

Amy is a political activist and was involved in sit-ins and protests during the 1980s and early 1990s. Besides, she is a member of the board of counselors at Carter Center, a nongovernmental, not-for-profit organization founded by her father.

As her father often comes into the media limelight, Amy prefers to stay away from attention. Likewise, James has also maintained a low-key profile.

So, who is James Wentzel? Know his wiki, age, job, married life, children, and other details here.

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James Wentzel Wiki, Age & Bio

Wentzel is 54 years old now. He was born James Gregory Wentzel on 2 September 1968 in Fulton County, Georgia, United States.

James is the son of Jim Wentzel and Judy Wentzel of Herndon, Virginia. His father served as an executive at Mobil Oil Co.

Wentzel is a year younger than Amy. He was 27 years old at the time of his wedding. He is a 1990 graduate of Villanova University with a bachelor’s degree in English Language and Literature.

What Is James Wentzel’s Job?

Wentzel holds the job of a computer consultant. He now serves as a Senior Director, Digital Games at Andrews McMeel Universal. 

Prior to that, he worked at Cartoon Network for over 18 years. He has special skills in mobile applications, product development, online gaming, web applications, and digital media. 

James worked at the University of New Orleans at the time of his marriage with Amy. Likewise, he also worked at the Atlanta bookstore named Chapter 11, where he met Amy.

Is James Wentzel Still Married To Amy Carter?

James and Amy exchanged their wedding vows on 1 September 1996. Their wedding was held at Pond House in Plains, Georgia.

As per wiki sources,  Amy was previously engaged with her Brown University classmate Michael Antonucci. However, the duo broke up later.

Together, James and Amy welcomed a son named Hugo James Wentzel on 29 July 1999. Hugo attended Woodward Academy, the same high school that his mother graduated from.

However, the couple is no longer together as they got divorced now. James is now married to a lady named Sherri Glass.

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