Fred Crist Trump Jr.

About

Airplane pilot and maintenance worker. He is a member of the famed Trump family. Although he worked for his father for a time, he eventually left the family business to pursue his aviation dreams. He was reportedly scorned by his relatives for his decision. His battle with alcoholism derailed his career as a pilot and he returned to the family for work. Alcohol contributed to his death by heart attack at the age of 42. 

Before Fame

He studied business at Lehigh University. In 1956, he graduated from St. Paul's School. While at university, he joined a historically Jewish fraternity called Sigma Alpha Mu even though he wasn't Jewish.

Trivia

He was a member of the Air National Guard. 

Family Life

He was born in the United States. He is the older brother of Donald Trump and the father of Mary Trump. Fred Trump was his father. He married Linda Clapp in 1962. 

Associated With

Jared Kushner married his niece Ivanka Trump.