Early Life and Education of Marjorie Taylor Greene: A Complete Timeline

An overview of the childhood and early education of Marjorie Taylor Greene, highlighting the experiences that shaped the journey.

Marjorie Taylor Greene, known as MTG, is a U.S. Representative for Georgia's 14th congressional district since 2021. A Republican, she was elected in 2020 and re-elected in 2022 and 2024. She is known for her far-right political views, business background, and promotion of conspiracy theories.

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Full Timeline Early Life & Education Career & Achievements Challenges & Struggles Controversies & Scandals

May 27, 1974: Marjorie Taylor Greene Born

On May 27, 1974, Marjorie Taylor Greene, also known as MTG, was born.

September 1990: High School Hostage Incident

In September 1990, an incident at Marjorie Taylor Greene's high school involved an armed student holding 53 students hostage for over five hours.

1992: Graduated High School

In 1992, Marjorie Taylor Greene graduated from South Forsyth High School in Cumming, Georgia.

1995: Marriage to Perry Greene

Greene married Perry Greene in 1995 while in college.

1996: Graduated College

In 1996, Marjorie Taylor Greene graduated from the University of Georgia with a Bachelor of Business Administration.

2011: Rebaptism

In 2011, Greene was rebaptized into North Point Community Church, an evangelical megachurch network.

2011: Stepped Down as CFO

In 2011, Marjorie Taylor Greene stepped down as the CFO of Taylor Commercial and began CrossFit training.

2016: Politically Engaged

In 2016, Marjorie Taylor Greene said that she became politically engaged during the Republican Party presidential primaries.

2019: Explanations on gun rights and school shootings

In 2019, Marjorie Taylor Greene explained her position on gun rights and school shootings, alluding to being affected by the September 1990 incident at her high school.

January 2021: Moved to Rome, Georgia

By the time Marjorie Taylor Greene was sworn in in January 2021, she reported having moved to Rome, which is located in the 14th congressional district.