Mary Jo Campbell Shannon
Mary Jo Campbell Shannon
Mary Jo Shannon (nee Campbell; born July 26, 1934) is well konwn as the mother of American Television (TV) personality Kris Jenner. [1] She has been featured alongside her daughter and grandchildren on the television show Keeping Up with the Kardashians since 2007.
Early Life
Mary Jo Campbell Shannon enrolled in the Fashionality Charms Academy when she was 15 years old, and later became a model.
She got married to her high school sweetheart by eighteen.
However, they were divorced two months later.
Career
Mary Jo with her daughter, Kris Jenner.
She founded Shannon & Co., a small children's clothing store in La Jolla, California, in 1980.
Social Media
Associations
She was the mother-in-law to Caitlyn Jenner, formerly known as Bruce, and Robert Kardashian, ex-husbands of her daughter Kris Jenner.
Family
Family
She was married to Robert Houghton until they divorced in 1962.
Houghton is also the father of Kris Jenner.
She then went on to marry Harry Shannon, an American entertainer until he died in 2003.
Her grandchildren include fellow reality television stars Kim Kardashian, Kylie Jenner, Kendall Jenner, Kourtney Kardashian, Khloé Kardashian and Rob Kardashian. [2]
Husbands: Robert Houghton (Ex-Husband) , Harry Shannon (Husband; deceased)
Children : Kris Jenner (Daughter), Karen Houghton (Daughter)
Grandchildren : Kourtney Kardashian (Grandaughter; from Kris) , Kim Kardashian (Grandaughter; from Kris) , Khloé Kardashian (Grandaughter; from Kris) , Rob Kardashian (Grandson; from Kris) , Kendall Jenner (Grandaughter; from Kris) , Kylie Jenner (Grandaughter; from Kris)
Great-Grandchildren : Mason Disick , Penelope Disick , North West , Reign Disick , Saint West , Dream Renée Kardashian, Chicago West , Stormi Webster , True Thompson
Trivia
Her astrological sign is Leo.