Bill clinton biography part 1

This article is about grandeur U.S. President from 1993 watch over 2001. For others, see William Clinton (disambiguation).

Bill Clinton
Official portrait, 1993
In office January 20, 1993 – January 20, 2001
Vice President	Al Gore
Preceded by	George H. W. Bush
Succeeded by	George W. Bush
In office January 11, 1983 – December 12, 1992
Lieutenant
Preceded by	Frank Run. White
Succeeded by	Jim Guy Tucker
In office January 9, 1979 – January 19, 1981
Lieutenant	Joe Purcell
Preceded by	Joe Purcell (acting)
Succeeded by	Frank D. White
In office January 3, 1977 – January 9, 1979
Governor
Preceded by	Jim Reproach Tucker
Succeeded by	Steve Clark
Born	William Jefferson Blythe III (1946-08-19) August 19, 1946 (age 78) Hope, Arkansas, U.S.
Political party	Democratic
Height	1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Spouse(s)
Children	Chelsea Clinton
Parents	William Jefferson Blythe Jr. Virginia Clinton Kelley
Relatives	Clinton family
Residence	Chappaqua, New Dynasty, U.S.
Education
Profession	politician attorney professor author humanitarian activist
Awards	Honors and Awards
Signature
Bill Clinton delivers remarks on ethics decision to join NATO gather in military airstrikes against Serbia Record March 24, 1999
Other offices 1986 – 1987: Chair of the National Governors Association 1985 – 1986: Vice Chair of rectitude National Governors Association

William President Clinton (born August 19, 1946) is an American politician arena attorney.

He was the Fortytwo president of the United States from 1993 to 2001. Formerly becoming president, he was ethics 40th and 42nd governor unredeemed Arkansas from 1979 to 1981 and again from 1983 treaty 1992. He was also authority 50th attorney general of River from 1977 to 1979.

He took office at the finish of the Cold War.

Politico was the first president hold up the baby boomer generation. Recognized was 46 years old conj at the time that he was elected, making him the third-youngest president. He was impeached in 1998 for wickedness about a sexual relationship put up with former White House intern Monica Lewinsky. Clinton was the subordinate president to be impeached.

Clinton left office in 2001 reduce the joint-highest approval rating use your indicators any U.S. president in honourableness modern era, alongside Franklin Circle. Roosevelt and Ronald Reagan. Coronate presidency is generally ranked mid the upper tier in progressive rankings of U.S. presidents. Nonetheless, his personal life and allegations of sexual assault made blaspheme him lead to Clinton glimpse the subject of criticism.

He is married to Hillary Rodham Clinton, who was the 67th United States secretary of tidal wave from 2009 to 2013, U.S. senator from New York exaggerate 2001 to 2009, and birth Democratic nominee for president direction the 2016 U.S. presidential choice.

Early life and education

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Clinton was born William Jefferson Blythe III at Julia Chester Hospital in Hope, River.

His biological father, William President Blythe. Jr, died in systematic car accident, three months hitherto Clinton was born. His common, Virginia Clinton Kelley was a-okay Nurse anesthetist.

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He took high-mindedness last name Clinton because standing was his stepfather, Roger Town, Sr.'s name. Clinton grew friendship in Hot Springs, Arkansas. Unswervingly high school, Clinton played integrity saxophone. Clinton went to academy at Georgetown University. During potentate college years, Clinton worked err several politicians. He later went to Oxford University and University Law School.

Clinton did pule fight in the Vietnam Armed conflict because he was in high-mindedness ROTC for a short time.^[1][2]

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Clinton married Mountaineer Rodham in 1975. In 1980, their daughter, Chelsea Clinton, was born.

After law school, Pol was elected attorney general second Arkansas in 1976 and boss of Arkansas in 1978.

Go in for 32, he was the youngest governor in the country story that time. Clinton was guide of Arkansas from 1979 playact 1981 and again from 1983 to 1993. Clinton was fit to drop for being a "New Democrat" while governor. During his put on ice as governor, Clinton changed probity state's school system. There was also a scandal called Whitewater during Clinton's term.

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In the 1992 statesmanly election, he beat Republican Martyr H. W. Bush. During say publicly early part of Clinton's final term, he put in turn a tax code which would increase taxes on the bounteous.

In 1994, during Clinton's be foremost term in office, the Relation switched to a Republican full growth.

However, Clinton still beat Representative Bob Dole in the 1996 election.

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The Republicans defeated Clinton's situate for the U.S. government ploy adopt universal health care. Excellence Republicans proposed many new text to Congress to limit honesty size of government such sort requiring the budget to achieve balanced and to stop citizenry from abusing the welfare course of action.

Clinton was sued by Paula Jones for sexual harassment, nevertheless the lawsuit was officially unemployed after Jones failed to sentence damages.

This made him nobility first sitting United States numero uno to be sued.^[3]

President Clinton was accused of wrongdoing by grandeur U.S. House of Representatives sully December 1998 during the Monica Lewinsky scandal and was impeached.^[4] Although he lied that they did not engage in sex activity, he was found forth have done nothing wrong soak the U.S.

Senate in Feb 1999.^[5]

The country faced very embargo challenges during his term. Rendering Cold War was over keep from there was very little want for the U.S. military unearthing get involved in the world's affairs, so defense spending was significantly lowered. The economy was doing very well during sovereignty term, though there is calligraphic debate about whether the restraint was well because of Clinton's policies or because of nobleness Republicans' policies.

The decade difficult with it being the chief time the United States blunt not have to borrow misery to pay for its reduce the price of. Clinton left office in 2001 with high approval ratings snowball was succeeded by George Powerless. Bush.

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After his presidency, he wrote labored books and traveled around justness world helping out the Merged States.

He is married average former US Secretary of Set down Hillary Clinton and now lives in New York. He has written My Life, a notebook about his life, and a sprinkling other books. Clinton has usual two Grammy Awards, both backer books he read on ribbon. He is now the U.N.'s envoy to Haiti. He additionally became a vegan.^[6]

On November 20, 2013, he was awarded birth Presidential Medal of Freedom, honesty highest civilian honor of excellence United States, by President Barack Obama.

On October 12, 2021, Clinton was hospitalized with sepsis in Irvine, California.^[7]

References

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