Korie Robertson
Korie Howard Robertson | |
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Born | Louisiana, USA |
Education | Harding University |
Occupation | Office manager of Duck Commander |
Years active | 2012–present |
Television | Duck Dynasty |
Religion | Christianity (Churches of Christ) |
Spouse(s) | Willie Robertson |
Children | John Luke Robertson, Sadie Robertson, Will Robertson, Bella Robertson, Rebecca Robertson |
Parent(s) | John and Chrys Howard |
Relatives |
Phil Robertson (father-in-law) |
Korie Howard Robertson[1] is a reality television star on the A&E show Duck Dynasty.
Robertson is the daughter of John and Chrys Howard and daughter-in-law of Phil Robertson, founder of the Duck Commander. Her husband is Willie Robertson. Together, they have five children: John Luke, Sadie, Will, Bella, and Rebecca. Rebecca was a foreign exchange student, whom they consider part of the family. She was never legally adopted.
Robertson attended Harding University in Searcy, Arkansas.[1] In 2014 Harding University declared Willie and Korie Howard Robertson jointly as Outstanding Young Alumni.[2]
She sang on her family's album, Duck The Halls: A Robertson Family Christmas.
She has publicly stood up for her father-in-law after his controversial interview in GQ magazine. [3]
She is a granddaughter of businessman Alton Hardy Howard and a great-niece of Alton Hardy's brother, W. L. "Jack" Howard, former mayor of Monroe. Alton and Jack Howard were proprietor of the former Howard Brothers Discount Stores. Still another great-uncle was the Church of Christ minister V. E. Howard.
References
- 1 2 Genzlinger, Neil (October 7, 2012) Lured In by a Family Just Being Itself on TV. New York Times. Retrieved May 28, 2013
- ↑ "Outstanding Young Alumni Willie ('95) and Korie Howard ('95) Robertson". Harding Magazine (Searcy, Arkansas: Harding University Alumni Association). p. 26.
- ↑ Respers, Lisa (March 26, 2014). "Willie and Korie Robertson television interview". CNN. Retrieved May 28, 2014.
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