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Clinton, William Jefferson (Bill)

1946-

Also known as William Jefferson Blythe IV
President of the USA

President Clinton's father was killed in a car accident shortly before he was born. His mother remarried in 1950 and he was adopted by his step-father. He was governor of Arkansas, and US president .

References

Microsoft Encarta 98 Encyclopedia, 1993-97
Who's Who, 1997
Who's Who in America, 1996
Current Biography Yearbook, 1994, pp. 111-16
"Stories of Bill." [Includes portrait]. Available at: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/choice/bill/
"Bill Clinton Biography." [Includes portrait]. Available at: http://publishing.grolier.com/presidents/aae/bios/42pclin.html
Buie, Jim. "Clinton & Gingrich: Parallel Lives." Available at: http://www.us.net/indc/newtbill.htm