Hillary Diane Rodham
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Hillary Diane Rodham was born at Edgewater Hospital in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of Hugh Ellsworth Rodham and his wife Dorothy Emma Howell. The family lived first in Chicago until Hillary was three, and then in Park Ridge, Illinois. Her father was a son of Welsh and English immigrants. She has two younger brothers, attorney Hugh and Tony a business consultant. | Hillary Diane Rodham was born at Edgewater Hospital in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of Hugh Ellsworth Rodham and his wife Dorothy Emma Howell. The family lived first in Chicago until Hillary was three, and then in Park Ridge, Illinois. Her father was a son of Welsh and English immigrants. She has two younger brothers, attorney Hugh and Tony a business consultant. | ||
Hillary attended Yale University and while there met and began dating [[William J Clinton|Bill Clinton]]. They married [[Oct 11]], 1975, in Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas, They had one child, Chelsea Victory Clinton, on [[Feb 27]], 1980 in Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas. | Hillary attended Yale University and while there met and began dating [[William J Clinton|Bill Clinton]]. They married [[Oct 11]], 1975, in Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas, They had one child, Chelsea Victory Clinton, on [[Feb 27]], 1980 in Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas. | ||
| − | In 1976 Bill Clinton was elected Attorney General of Arkansas and in 1978 [[Governor of Arkansas]] for a 2-year term. He was defeated when he ran for re-election in 1980, but then reclaimed the Governorship in 1982 and remained Governor for ten more years. In 1992, while Governor of Arkansas, he ran for and was elected President of the United States and then was re-elected in 1996. | + | In 1976 Bill Clinton was elected Attorney General of Arkansas and in 1978 [[Governor of Arkansas]] for a 2-year term. He was defeated when he ran for re-election in 1980, but then reclaimed the Governorship in 1982 and remained Governor for ten more years. In 1992, while Governor of Arkansas, he ran for and was elected President of the United States and then was re-elected in 1996, serving until Jan 2001. |
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| + | Hillary was elected a US Senator from New York, and is currently running on the Democratic ticket for the US Presidential Election of 2008. Her Democratic challengers are: [[Joe Biden]], [[Christopher Dodd]], [[John Edwards]], [[Dennis Kucinich]], [[Barack Obama]], and [[Bill Richardson]] | ||
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