Biography of Bill Clinton

Bill Clinton was born William Jefferson Blythe III on August 19, 1946 in Hope, Arkansas. He is the son of William Jefferson Blythe Jr. And Virginia Dell Cassidy. Clinton's father died shortly before he was born, and he later took the surname of his stepfather, Roger Clinton Sr. Clinton was an active student leader, avid reader, and musician in high school. He attended Georgetown University and received a law degree from Yale Law School, where he met his current wife, Hillary Clinton. After marrying, the Clintons had a daughter named Chelsea. Bill Clinton then became the governor of Arkansas from 1978-1982, which lead to him running in the 1982 Presidential elections. At 46, Bill Clinton became the 42nd president, serving from 1993-2001.