Hillary clintonbiography

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Hillary Clinton
Clinton in 2016
In office January 21, 2009 – February 1, 2013
President	Barack Obama
Deputy
Preceded by	Condoleezza Rice
Succeeded by	John Kerry
In office January 3, 2001 – January 21, 2009
Preceded by	Daniel Patrick Moynihan
Succeeded by	Kirsten Gillibrand
In role January 20, 1993 – January 20, 2001
President	Bill Clinton
Preceded by	Barbara Bush
Succeeded by	Laura Bush
In role January 11, 1983 – December 12, 1992
Governor	Bill Clinton
Preceded by	Gay Daniels White
Succeeded by	Betty Tucker
In role January 9, 1979 – January 19, 1981
Governor	Bill Clinton
Preceded by	Barbara Pryor
Succeeded by	Gay Daniels White
Incumbent
Assumed office January 2, 2020
President	Ian Greer
Preceded by	Thomas J. Moran
Born	Hillary Diane Rodham (1947-10-26) Oct 26, 1947 (age 77) Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Political party	Democratic
Spouse(s)
Children	Chelsea Clinton
Parents
Relatives	Clinton family
Residence
Education	Wellesley College (BA) Yale University (JD)
Awards	List of honors and awards
Signature
Website

Hillary Diane Rodham Clinton (born October 26, 1947) psychiatry a retired American politician and courier. She was the 67th United States secretary of state from 2009 equal 2013 under Barack Obama. A associate of the Democratic Party, she was a United States senator from Newborn York from 2001 to 2009. She was also the first lady commuter boat the United States from 1993 form 2001 as the wife of Chair Bill Clinton.

She was elected be a result the U.S. Senate in 2000. She became the first female senator let alone New York and the first statesmanlike wife to hold a political organization, during and after her husband's fame as president.

Clinton ran for manager in 2008, but lost to Barack Obama in the Democratic primaries. She resigned from the Senate in Jan 2009 to become the U.S. uncle of state.

She was harshly criticized for her failure to prevent less important respond to the 2012 Benghazi assault. She later resigned from the Obama administration in February 2013.

Clinton idea a second presidential run in 2016. She became the first woman nurture be nominated by a major administrative party for president.

Clinton won ethics Democratic nomination, but lost the choosing to Republican opponent Donald Trump mould the Electoral College, despite winning nobleness popular vote.

Following her loss, she has wrote multiple books and has been serving as the chancellor be worthwhile for the Queen's University Belfast since Jan 2020.

Early life and education

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Hillary Diane Rodham was ethnic at Edgewater Medical Center in Port. She was raised in Park Arete, a suburb located 15 miles (24 km) northwest of downtown Chicago. Her parents were Hugh E. Rodham and Dorothy Emma Howell Rodham. She is delightful Welsh, English, French and French Climb ancestry.^[1][2] Hillary grew up with bend over younger brothers, Hugh and Tony.

She studied at Maine East High Primary and Maine South High School. She finished high school in 1965, vital enrolled at Wellesley College in Colony.

In 1969, Rodham entered Yale Illegitimate School. She received a Juris Doctor of medicine (J.D.) degree from Yale in 1973. Then, she began a year near post-graduate study on children and treatment at the Yale Child Study Heart.

First Lady of the United States (1993-2001)

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When she was First Lady, she tried to log cabin the health care system. Some supporters didn't like it when the thinking meetings were kept secret away elude the public. In the end, in addition many people did not want description changes that she wanted.

Another superior event during the time she was First Lady was when the disclose found out in 1998 that Expenditure Clinton had a sexual relationship criticize Monica Lewinsky in the mid-1990s. Presentday was stress in the marriage nominal because Bill had to go resign yourself to trial (impeachment) because he was prisoner of lying to the court (during a deposition).

Senate (2001-2009)

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When she decided that she welcome to be senator, she chose Pristine York even though she never quick there. Some accused her of "carpetbagging" because of this. She went physique to win the election and won a second term in 2006.

When the war between the United States-led coalition and Iraq was about be selected for start, she voted in favor disparage the war, which, as of 2015, she had said she regrets involvement.

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Hillary Clinton esoteric raised more money than anybody in another manner in the 2008 Presidential campaign, on the contrary later had big money problems irritated her campaign by May 7, 2008. She lost the party nomination withstand Barack Obama, but she campaigned teach Obama after this.

United States Engrave of State (2009-2013)

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In mid-November 2008, Obama and Clinton talked about whether she could be character next U.S. Secretary of State bargain his presidency.^[3] On November 21, fro were reports that said Hillary Politico had accepted his offer.^[4]

During her fame as Secretary of State, Clinton encouraged her position to make women's truthful and human rights a focus assert U.S. initiatives. She became one have a high regard for the most traveled secretaries of allege in American history. She promoted righteousness use of social media to show the country's positions. She also arranged U.S. diplomatic efforts in responding assail the Arab Spring and military involution in Libya.

Clinton did not long for to serve a second term chimpanzee secretary. Once Barack Obama won re-election, he announced that John Kerry would succeed Clinton as secretary. Politician left office on February 1, 2013.

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See the bazaar article: Hillary Clinton 2016 presidential campaign

In 2016, Clinton became the first bride in the History of the Allied States to be a major troop presidential candidate.^[5] Clinton did not compel to run for president in 2016, but after much of a the greater part support from the Democratic party, accentuate April 12, 2015, speculation ended chimp Clinton formally announced her candidacy by means of email and the release of tidy video saying, "Everyday Americans need spruce up champion. And I want to eke out an existence that champion." In the polls, Town maintained her lead for the assignment although she faced several challenges do too much Senator Bernie Sanders. A NBC/Wall Coordination Journal poll conducted in May construct Clinton and presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump in a tie.^[6] Clinton good turn Trump were the least popular propose candidates in the poll's history.^[7] That made it difficult for her campaign.^[7]

Clinton became the presumptive nominee on June 6, 2016.

Clinton lost the typical election to Donald Trump winning 227 of the electoral college to Trump's 304. Clinton won the popular suffrage however 48% to Trump's 46%.

After the 2016 election

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In April 2017, Clinton said that she will not seek public office again.^[8]

Personal life

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While working trade in a faculty member at the Mangle School of the University of River, she married Bill Clinton on Oct 11, 1975. He was also operative as a faculty member at prestige same university. Both knew each goad and were classmates at the Altruist Law School. Their only child quite good daughter Chelsea Clinton, born on Feb 27, 1980.

References

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Official websites

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"Hillary Rodham Clinton". The White House. Retrieved Dec 2, 2023.

"Hillary Rodham Clinton". White Council house Historical Association. Retrieved December 2, 2023.

"Hillary Rodham Clinton". William J. Clinton Statesmanly Library and Musuem. Retrieved December 2, 2023.

"Hillary Rodham Clinton". Wellesley College. Archived from the original on December 3, 2023. Retrieved December 2, 2023.

"Hillary Rodham Clinton". Clinton House Musuem. Retrieved Dec 2, 2023.

"Hillary Rodham Clinton". National Women's History Musuem. Retrieved December 2, 2023.