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Theroux was born in East Lansing, Michigan, on May 25, 1949, and his family moved to Boston, Massachusetts, a few weeks later. <ref name=":0" /> | Theroux was born in East Lansing, Michigan, on May 25, 1949, and his family moved to Boston, Massachusetts, a few weeks later. <ref name=":0" /> | ||
In 1976, shortly before starting his program at the University of Chicago, Theroux married his first wife, | In 1976, shortly before starting his program at the University of Chicago, Theroux married his first wife, Elaine Shipp ''(correct spelling of last name unknown)'', who he had earlier met in Shreveport. They had two sons, Paul and Drake. <ref name=":0" /> <ref name=":1" /> | ||
Mary Theroux, who later became his second wife, was first introduced to him as a result of her family's ownership of a cattle ranch in Northern Nevada. At the time, Theroux was working on federal land policy at the [[Pacific Research Institute]], and Mary's father asked to go by the Pacific Research Institute to meet him while visiting Mary in Northern California. Mary later became one of Theroux's early board members at [[The Independent Institute]] and helped him bootstrap the organization. They married in 1991. <ref name=":0" /> | Mary Theroux, who later became his second wife, was first introduced to him as a result of her family's ownership of a cattle ranch in Northern Nevada. At the time, Theroux was working on federal land policy at the [[Pacific Research Institute]], and Mary's father asked to go by the Pacific Research Institute to meet him while visiting Mary in Northern California. Mary later became one of Theroux's early board members at [[The Independent Institute]] and helped him bootstrap the organization. They married in 1991. <ref name=":0" /> | ||