Bre Payton
American journalist
Bre Payton | |
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| Born | Breanna Claire Payton (1992-06-08)June 8, 1992 San Dimas, California, U.S.[1] |
| Died | December 28, 2018(2018-12-28) (aged 26) San Diego, California, U.S. |
| Cause of death | H1N1 flu and meningitis |
| Education | Patrick Henry College |
| Occupation | Conservative commentator |
| Employer | The Federalist |
Breanna Claire Payton (June 8, 1992 – December 28, 2018) was an American conservative writer.
Early life and education
Payton was born on June 8, 1992, in San Dimas, California. She graduated from high school at the Western Christian High School. For a time, she worked as a Watchdog.org reporter.[2] She earned a degree in journalism from Patrick Henry College in 2015.[3]
Career
Payton worked as a commentator for The Federalist from 2015 to 2018,[4][5] which labeled her as a "rising star".[3] She was also a conservative commentator on television, appearing on BBC News, Fox News, Fox Business, and the One America News Network.[4][5]
Death
Payton died unexpectedly of influenza A virus subtype H1N1 and meningitis on December 28, 2018.[5]
References
- ^ Ms. Breanna Claire Payton
- ^ Alex Pappas (28 December 2018). "Bre Payton, conservative writer, dies at 26 after sudden illness". Fox News. Retrieved 3 September 2022.
- ^ a b Zaveri, Mihir (31 December 2018). "Bre Payton, 26, 'Rising Star' And Fox News Commentator". The New York Times. Late Edition (East Coast). p. A.20. Retrieved 3 September 2022.
Ms. Payton started writing for The Federalist in April 2015. The site said she quickly became a "rising star" who was regularly featured on Fox News Channel and Fox Business Channel
- ^ a b Andone, Dakin (December 30, 2018). "Bre Payton, 26-year-old conservative writer, dies following sudden illness". CNN. Retrieved January 11, 2019.
- ^ a b c "Bre Payton, US conservative news writer, dies at 26". BBC News. December 29, 2018. Retrieved January 11, 2019.
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