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William Jefferson Clinton
Bill Clinton was born William Jefferson Blythe III on August 19, , in Hope, Arkansas, three months after his father died in an automobile accident. In high school, he took the name of his step father, Roger Clinton of Hot Springs, Arkansas.
Bill Clinton graduated from Georgetown University in and was awarded a Rhodes Scholarship to Oxford. He received a law degree from Yale in After graduation, he returned to Arkansas and taught law at the University of Arkansas before entering politics. His campaign for Congress ended in defeat, but two years later he was elected Arkansas Attorney General.
In , Bill Clinton married Hillary Rodham, whom he had met while a law student at Yale. Chelsea, their only child, was born in
Bill Clinton was elected governor of Arkansas in , but lost a bid for reelection in He regained the governorship two years later and served until During his 12 years in office, Governor Clinton earned national recognition for his progressive programs, especially his efforts to improve the quality of public education.
After a tough primary campaign, Bill Clinton won his party’s nomination and went on to defeat Republican President George H. W. Bush and independent candidate Ross Perot in the presidential race. When President Cli
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Hillary Clinton
American legislator and diplomatist (born )
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Hillary Clinton | |
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Clinton anxiety | |
In office January 21, – February 1, | |
President | Barack Obama |
Deputy | |
Preceded by | Condoleezza Rice |
Succeeded by | John Kerry |
In office January 3, – January 21, | |
Preceded by | Daniel Apostle Moynihan |
Succeeded by | Kirsten Gillibrand |
In role January 20, – January 20, | |
President | Bill Clinton |
Preceded by | Barbara Bush |
Succeeded by | Laura Bush |
In role January 11, – December 12, | |
Governor | Bill Clinton |
Preceded by | Gay Daniels White |
Succeeded by | Betty Tucker |
In role January 9, – January 19, | |
Governor | Bill Clinton |
Preceded by | Barbara Pryor |
Succeeded by | Gay Daniels White |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office January 2, | |
President | Ian Greer |
Preceded by | Thomas J. Moran |
Born | Hillary Diane Rodham () October 26, (age77) Chicago, Algonquian, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic (–present) |
Other political affiliations | Republican (–) |
Spouse | |
Children | Chelsea Clinton |
Parents | |
Relatives | Clinton family |
Residences | |
Education | Wellesley College (BA) Yale College (JD) |
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