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(Joseph Robinette Biden Jr)
(Joseph Robinette Biden Jr)
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<table><tr><td>http://www.goalsforamericans.org/images/JoeBidenLrg.jpg</td><td>Joe Biden was born 20 Nov 1942 in Scranton, Lackawanna County, [[Pennsylvania]], the eldest child of [[#Joseph Robinette Biden|Joseph Robinette Biden, Sr.]] and his wife [[#Catherine Eugenia Finnegan|Catherine Eugenia "Jean" Finnegan]].
 
<table><tr><td>http://www.goalsforamericans.org/images/JoeBidenLrg.jpg</td><td>Joe Biden was born 20 Nov 1942 in Scranton, Lackawanna County, [[Pennsylvania]], the eldest child of [[#Joseph Robinette Biden|Joseph Robinette Biden, Sr.]] and his wife [[#Catherine Eugenia Finnegan|Catherine Eugenia "Jean" Finnegan]].
  
The family moved to Delaware when Joe was ten years old and he was raised in New Castle County, [[Delaware]] where his father was a car salesman.  Joe Jr graduated from the University of Delaware and Syracuse University College of Law. He was first elected to the Senate in 1972 when he was 29.
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The family moved to Delaware when Joe was ten years old and he was raised in New Castle County, [[Delaware]] where his father was a car salesman.  Joe Jr graduated from the University of Delaware and Syracuse University College of Law. He was first elected to the U.S. Senate in 1972 when he was 29.
  
While he was in law school he married Neilia Hunter, they had three children: Joseph R "Beau" Biden III, Robert Hunter Biden, and Amy Biden.  His wife and infant daughter died in a car accident in 1972/4.  In 1977 he married Jill Tracy Jacobs.  They had one daughter Ashley. Currently a US Senator from Delaware, he has been in government for 33 years.
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While he was in law school he married Neilia Hunter, they had three children: Joseph R "Beau" Biden III, Robert Hunter Biden, and Amy Biden.  His wife and infant daughter died in a car accident sometime between 1972 and 1974.  In 1977 he married Jill Tracy Jacobs.  They had one daughter Ashley. Currently Joseph Biden is a U.S. Senator from Delaware, he has been in government for 33 years.
 
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He ran on the Democratic ticket for the US Presidential Election of 2008, but has sinced dropped from the race.  His Democratic challengers were: [[Hillary Diane Rodham|Hillary Clinton]], [[Christopher Dodd]], [[John Edwards]], [[Dennis Kucinich]], [[Barack Obama]], [[William Richardson|Bill Richardson]] and [[Mike Gravel]].
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Joseph Biden ran on the Democratic ticket for the U.S. Presidential Election of 2008, but has sinced dropped from the race.  His Democratic challengers were: [[Hillary Diane Rodham|Hillary Clinton]], [[Christopher Dodd]], [[John Edwards]], [[Dennis Kucinich]], [[Barack Obama]], [[William Richardson|Bill Richardson]] and [[Mike Gravel]].
  
Joseph Biden is Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.
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Joseph Biden is Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.  He is also on the short-list to be Barack Obama's vice-presidential running-mate.
  
 
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Revision as of 15:08, 21 August 2008

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