William Owen O’Connor and Alejandro Carlo Golding were married April 27 at their townhouse in Washington. Gregory E. Golding, Mr. Golding’s brother, was ordained through American Marriage Ministries in order to officiate at this event.
Mr. O’Connor (left), 28, is the travel editor at The Daily Beast, a news and opinion website that focuses on politics and popular culture. He graduated from Georgetown.
He is a son of Kathryn Galvin O’Connor of Newport, R.I., and Kevin M. O’Connor of Middletown, R.I. Mr. O’Connor’s mother is the director for tolling and operations at the Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority in Jamestown, and is a director of the International Bridge, Tunnel and Turnpike Association, an industry group in Washington. His father is a computer scientist at the Naval Undersea Warfare Center in Newport.
Mr. Golding, 34, is the vice president, overseeing acquisitions, at the Stanton Development Corporation, a real estate development concern in Washington; his father, Kenneth A. Golding, is an owner of the firm. Mr. Golding graduated from Brown and received a master’s degree in war studies from King’s College London.
He is also a son of Patricia Garcia Golding, who is a clinical social worker in private practice in Washington. She and Mr. Golding’s father live in Washington.
The couple met at a Washington bar in 2009.
