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Bill Clinton

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Bill Clinton

42nd U.S. President


    William Jefferson "Bill" Clinton

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    • Birth Date:
    • 19 Aug 1946 
    • Birth Location:
    • Hope, Hempstead, Arkansas 
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    • 42nd President of the United States

      Bill Clinton was born William Jefferson Blythe III. After his father died in an automobile accident, he took the name of his stepfather.

      A number of sources state that Bill Clinton was originally named William Jefferson Blythe IV. However, in a 2004 autobiography he states, "My mother named me William Jefferson Blythe III after my father, William Jefferson Blythe Jr."

  • Marriages for William Jefferson "Bill" Clinton


    • Spouse:
    • Hillary Diane Rodham
    • Marriage Date:
    • 11 Oct 1975
    • Marriage Location:
    • Fayetteville, Washington, Arkansas

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  • Sources for William Jefferson "Bill" Clinton

    • 1 Chicago Tribune (Chicago, Illinois), 09 JAN 1994, Obituary for mother Virginia Cassidy Kelley.
    • 2 NEHGS NEXUS: New England Across the United States, 1992, Vol. 9, p. 204.
    • 3 Bullough, Vern L. and Lilli Sentz, American Nursing: A Biographical Dictionary, Volume 3, New York: Springer Publishing Company (2000), 54, 56.
    • 4 Hamilton, Nigel, Bill Clinton: An American Journey, New York: Random House (2003).