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Heather Whitestone (Heather Leigh Whitestone) was born on 24 February, 1973 in Dothan, Alabama, is an American former beauty queen and conservative activist. Discover Heather Whitestone's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is She in this year and how She spends money? Also learn how She earned most of networth at the age of 51 years old?
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Heather Leigh Whitestone |
Occupation |
Motivational speaker and author |
Age |
51 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Pisces |
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24 February 1973 |
Birthday |
24 February |
Birthplace |
Dothan, Alabama |
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She is a member of famous with the age 51 years old group.
Heather Whitestone Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Heather Whitestone's Husband?
Her husband is John McCallum (m. 1996)
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Husband |
John McCallum (m. 1996) |
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4 |
Heather Whitestone Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Heather Whitestone worth at the age of 51 years old? Heather Whitestone’s income source is mostly from being a successful . She is from . We have estimated
Heather Whitestone's net worth
, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Appointed by President Bush and confirmed by the US Senate to the National Council on Disability – Resigned in 2010.
In 2003, she filmed two public service announcements to bring awareness about "Dogs for the Deaf", which is a hearing-dog organization.
In 2002, Whitestone courted controversy among the Deaf community when she decided to have a cochlear implant operation in order to hear to an extent in her right ear, the hearing of which she had lost at 18 months. It was implanted by Dr. John Niparko on August 6 at Johns Hopkins Medical Center and activated on September 19. She said the primary motivation for electing the surgery was an incident when she did not hear her son's cries for help. She said that she has not regretted her decision, thanking her family for supporting her.
Whitestone was appointed to the Advisory Council for the National Institutes of Health on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders, in 2002.
A volunteer for Republican causes, she spoke at the party's National Conventions of 1996 and 2000, for GOP presidential nominees Bob Dole and George W. Bush.
Whitestone first participated in Shelby County Junior Miss program. While not actually a beauty pageant, the experience gave her the confidence to begin entering pageants. Her first year in the Miss America system, she won the Miss Jacksonville State University title, and went on to be Miss Alabama. She stood next to Miss Virginia (Culen Johnson) in the finals of the Miss America 1995 pageant. When the first runner-up was announced, she could not hear the host Regis Philbin but could read his lips. Surprised, she looked to her fellow contestant for confirmation that she had won.
Becoming a board member for the Helen Keller Foundation for Research and Education, from 1995–2002.
She moved to Birmingham at age sixteen, following her parents' divorce. She attended the Alabama School of Fine Arts for a year and graduated from Berry High School (now Hoover High School) in 1991. Her passion was ballet, and she had spent most of her time developing her ballet skills, especially after the loss of her hearing. She then went on to study at Jacksonville State University.
Heather Leigh Whitestone McCallum (born February 24, 1973) is a former beauty queen and conservative activist who was the first deaf Miss America title holder, having lost most of her hearing at age 18 months.