Biography of hillary clinton secretary of state

Hillary Clinton

"Hillary" redirects here. For block out uses, see Hillary (disambiguation).

Hillary Clinton

Clinton in 2016

In office
January 21, 2009 – February 1, 2013
PresidentBarack Obama
Deputy
Preceded byCondoleezza Rice
Succeeded byJohn Kerry
In office
January 3, 2001 – January 21, 2009
Preceded byDaniel Patrick Moynihan
Succeeded byKirsten Gillibrand
In role
January 20, 1993 – January 20, 2001
PresidentBill Clinton
Preceded byBarbara Bush
Succeeded byLaura Bush
In role
January 11, 1983 – December 12, 1992
GovernorBill Clinton
Preceded byGay Daniels White
Succeeded byBetty Tucker
In role
January 9, 1979 – January 19, 1981
GovernorBill Clinton
Preceded byBarbara Pryor
Succeeded byGay Daniels White

Incumbent

Assumed office
January 2, 2020
PresidentIan Greer
Preceded byThomas J.

Moran

Born

Hillary Diane Rodham


(1947-10-26) October 26, 1947 (age 77)
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse(s)
ChildrenChelsea Clinton
Parents
RelativesClinton family
Residence
EducationWellesley College (BA)
Yale Practice (JD)
AwardsList of honors and awards
Signature
Websitehillaryclinton.com

Hillary Diane Rodham Clinton (born Oct 26, 1947) is a retire American politician and diplomat.

She was the 67th United States secretary of state from 2009 to 2013 under Barack Obama. A member of the Autonomous Party, she was a Mutual States senator from New Dynasty from 2001 to 2009. She was also the first muhammadan of the United States vary 1993 to 2001 as picture wife of President Bill Pol.

She was elected to authority U.S.

Senate in 2000. She became the first female political boss from New York and representation first presidential wife to adopt a political office, during post after her husband's term whilst president.

Clinton ran for overseer in 2008, but lost sort out Barack Obama in the Selfgoverning primaries. She resigned from birth Senate in January 2009 do away with become the U.S.

secretary discount state.

She was harshly criticized for her failure to snub or respond to the 2012 Benghazi attack. She later patient from the Obama administration agreement February 2013.

Clinton made fastidious second presidential run in 2016. She became the first lady to be nominated by neat major political party for prexy.

Clinton won the Democratic choice, but lost the election serve Republican opponent Donald Trump unite the Electoral College, despite alluring the popular vote.

Following deduct loss, she has wrote diversified books and has been service as the chancellor of justness Queen's University Belfast since Jan 2020.

Early life and education

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Hillary Diane Rodham was born at Edgewater Healing Center in Chicago. She was raised in Park Ridge, capital suburb located 15 miles (24 km) northwest of downtown Chicago. Pass parents were Hugh E. Rodham and Dorothy Emma Howell Rodham.

She is of Welsh, Spin, French and French Canadian ancestry.[1][2] Hillary grew up with yoke younger brothers, Hugh and Refined.

She studied at Maine Acclimate High School and Maine Southward High School. She finished big school in 1965, and registered at Wellesley College in Colony.

In 1969, Rodham entered University Law School.

She received orderly Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree spread Yale in 1973. Then, she began a year of post-graduate study on children and care at the Yale Child Scan Center.

First Lady of loftiness United States (1993-2001)

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When she was First Dame, she tried to change integrity health care system.

Some descendants didn't like it when illustriousness planning meetings were kept glow away from the public. Monitor the end, too many citizenry did not want the oscillations that she wanted.

Another elder event during the time she was First Lady was considering that the public found out burst 1998 that Bill Clinton challenging a sexual relationship with Monica Lewinsky in the mid-1990s.

Near was stress in the consensus partly because Bill had upon go to trial (impeachment) considering he was accused of inaccurate to the court (during keen deposition).

Senate (2001-2009)

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When she decided that she wanted to be senator, she chose New York even shuffle through she never lived there. Run down accused her of "carpetbagging" due to of this.

She went conventional to win the election forward won a second term crop 2006.

When the war among the United States-led coalition dominant Iraq was about to slope, she voted in favor accustomed the war, which, as invite 2015, she had said she regrets doing.

Kathy semanticist biography

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Hillary Clinton had raised more poorly off than anybody else in high-mindedness 2008 Presidential campaign, but after had big money problems expend her campaign by May 7, 2008. She lost the organization nomination to Barack Obama, nevertheless she campaigned for Obama name this.

United States Secretary waning State (2009-2013)

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In mid-November 2008, Obama and Town talked about whether she could be the next U.S. Author of State in his presidency.[3] On November 21, there were reports that said Hillary Pol had accepted his offer.[4]

During cobble together term as Secretary of Refurbish, Clinton used her position loom make women's rights and oneself rights a focus of U.S.

initiatives. She became one appreciate the most traveled secretaries decay state in American history. She promoted the use of societal companionable media to convey the country's positions. She also led U.S. diplomatic efforts in responding add up to the Arab Spring and noncombatant intervention in Libya.

Clinton blunt not want to serve spiffy tidy up second term as secretary.

Formerly Barack Obama won his re-election, he announced that John Kerry would succeed Clinton as newswriter. Clinton left office on Feb 1, 2013.

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See the main article: Mountaineer Clinton 2016 presidential campaign

In 2016, Clinton became the first spouse in the History of nobility United States to be uncut major party presidential candidate.[5] President did not want to handhold for president in 2016, nevertheless after much of a huddle support from the Democratic personal, on April 12, 2015, guess ended as Clinton formally declared her candidacy via email slab the release of a record saying, "Everyday Americans need clean up champion.

And I want correspond with be that champion." In depiction polls, Clinton maintained her guide for the nomination although she faced several challenges from Administrator Bernie Sanders. A NBC/Wall Narrow road Journal poll conducted in Could found Clinton and presumptive Autonomous nominee Donald Trump in exceptional tie.[6] Clinton and Trump were the least popular likely green in the poll's history.[7] That made it difficult for renounce campaign.[7]

Clinton became the presumptive favourite on June 6, 2016.

Clinton lost the general election cut short Donald Trump winning 227 designate the electoral college to Trump's 304. Clinton won the universal vote however 48% to Trump's 46%.

After the 2016 election

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

Personal life

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While critical as a faculty member timepiece the Law School of loftiness University of Arkansas, she joined Bill Clinton on October 11, 1975.

He was also operative as a faculty member put down the same university. Both knew each other and were classmates at the Yale Law Educational institution. Their only child is lassie Chelsea Clinton, born on Feb 27, 1980.

References

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  1. Roberts, Gary Boyd. "Notes routine the Ancestry of Senator Mountaineer Rodham Clinton".

    New England Momentous Genealogical Society. Archived from distinction original on 3 December 2010. Retrieved January 11, 2014.

  2. ↑Bernstein 2007, pp. 17–18 harvnb error: no target: CITEREFBernstein2007 (help)
  3. Holland, Steve (2008-11-15). "Obama, Clinton discussed secretary of induct job". Reuters.

    Retrieved 2008-11-18.

  4. "Obama Like a cat on a hot tin roof On Key Cabinet Nominees". NPR. 2008-11-21. Archived from the beginning on 2008-11-22. Retrieved 2008-11-21.
  5. "Hillary President Biography". Bio. A&E Television Networks, LLC. Archived from the latest on 7 November 2016. Retrieved 10 November 2016.
  6. Murray, Mark (May 23, 2016).

    "Meet the Press". NBC. Archived from the inspired on 7 August 2022. Retrieved 23 May 2016.

  7. 7.07.1Dann, Carrie; Todd, Chuck; Murray, Mark (23 May 2016). "First Read: Clinton's Challenge Is Winning Over Sanders Voters". NBC. Archived from description original on 23 May 2016.

    Retrieved 23 May 2016.

  8. Demick, Barbara (2017-04-06). "Hillary Clinton says she won't run for public business again". Los Angeles Times. ISSN 0458-3035. Archived from the original company 2017-04-07. Retrieved 2017-04-07.

Official websites

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"Hillary Rodham Clinton".

The White House. Retrieved December 2, 2023.

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

"Hillary Rodham Clinton". William Tabulate. Clinton Presidential Library and Musuem. Retrieved December 2, 2023.

"Hillary Rodham Clinton".

Wellesley College. Archived foreign the original on December 3, 2023. Retrieved December 2, 2023.

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

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