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Jill Tracy Jacobs Biden[1] (née Jacobs; born June 3, 1951) is an American educator who has been the first lady of the United States since 2021 as the wife of President Joe Biden. She was the second lady of the United States from 2009 to 2017 when her husband was vice president.
- Blind Date
- June 17, 1977: Five Proposals and One Wedding
- June 8, 1981: Ashley Biden Is Born
- June 10, 1987: First Presidential Campaign
- September 23, 1987: Closing The Campaign
- December 1993: Welcoming Grandchildren
- Jill Says No
- January 7, 2007: Another Presidential Race
- January 2007: Dr. Jill Biden
- July 31, 2007: Promises to Keep
Joe Biden and Jill, née Jacobs, first met in 1975 on a blind date organized by Joe's brother. He was a 33-year-old senator at the time, while she was a 24-year-old college senior—and both had been married before. Joe's marriage to first-wife Neila Hunter came to a tragic end when she was killed during a 1972 car accident along with their infant dau...
Two years later, Joe and Jill married on June 17, 1977, at the United Nations Chapel in New York. It did, however, take Jill a few proposals to commit to the marriage. In fact, Joe proposed to Jill five times before she finally said yes! "I said, ‘Not yet. Not yet. Not yet.’ Because by that time, of course, I had fallen in love with the boys, and I...
On June 8, 1981, Joe and Jill welcomed their first and only childtogether. The new parents gave sons Hunter and Beau the duty of naming their new sister, to which they chose Ashley Biden.
After years of serving in the Senate, Joe set his eyes on the White House. With Jill and his three children by his side, he announced his candidacy for president during the 1988 election on Jun10, 1987.
His candidacy was short-lived, however, and on September 23, 1987, he announced the end of his campaign with Jill by his side yet again.
Joe and Jill became grandparents in December 1993 when their son, Hunter Biden, welcomed his first daughter, Naomi Biden. She was named after Joe's late daughter and Hunter's late sister who was tragically killed in a car accident in 1972. After welcoming their first grandchild, Joe and Jill would go on to become grandparents to six more children: ...
Despite being a strong proponent of her husband's political aspirations in the past, Jill was clear that she did not want Joe to run in the 2004 presidential election. She was so adamant that she interrupted a meeting discussing Joe's potential candidacy wearing a swimsuitwith the word "No" written on her stomach. She wrote in her memoir, Where The...
After President George W. Bush was re-elected in 2004, Jill reportedly was ready for her husband to campaign the following election. On January 7, 2007, the Delaware Senator entered the 2008 presidential race.
Later that month, Jill received a doctorate degree in educational leadership from the University of Delaware. And as she became Dr. Jill Biden, her husband Joe was there to hand her the degree.
In 2007, the then-U.S. Senator published a memoir titled "Promises to Keep." In the book, Joe opened up about his relationshipwith Jill, writing, "She gave me back my life. She made me start to think my family might be whole again."
Feb 25, 2021 · Facebook posts claim President Joe Biden and his wife Jill met when she was a teenager and he was in his thirties. This is false; according to Jill Biden and media reports they went on...
Jan 16, 2021 · When they married, Jill Biden became stepmother to Joseph “Beau” Biden and Robert Hunter Biden, the children from Joe’s previous marriage to Neilia Hunter. The couple had had three children...
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Jul 18, 2024 · Joe and Jill have been married for 46 years, tying the knot in 1977 at the United Nations chapel in New York City during an intimate ceremony.
Jul 25, 2024 · First lady Jill Biden is showing support for husband and President Joe Biden after he announced that he is dropping out of the 2024 presidential race.
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Apr 2, 2014 · Jill Biden is the present First Lady of the United States; she is married to Joe Biden, the 46th President of the United States. Jill Biden spent most of her childhood in Willow Grove,...
