William J Clinton
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In 1962, in [[Garland County, Arkansas]] William Jefferson Blythe, legally had his name changed to William Jefferson Clinton. | In 1962, in [[Garland County, Arkansas]] William Jefferson Blythe, legally had his name changed to William Jefferson Clinton. | ||
− | On [[Oct 11]], 1975, in Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas, he married [[Hillary Diane Rodham]] (b. 1947). They had one child, Chelsea Victory Clinton, on [[Feb 27]], 1980 in Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas. | + | He met and began dating his future wife while both were students at Yale University. On [[Oct 11]], 1975, in Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas, he married [[Hillary Diane Rodham]] (b. 1947). They had one child, Chelsea Victory Clinton, on [[Feb 27]], 1980 in Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas. |
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+ | In 1976 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 years. | ||
===Secondary sources=== | ===Secondary sources=== |