About Bill
William Jefferson Clinton, born August 19, 1946, in Hope, Arkansas, was the 42nd President of the United States, serving two terms from 1993 to 2001. He attended Georgetown University, earned a Rhodes Scholarship to Oxford, and completed a law degree from Yale University where he met Hillary Rodham. Before his presidency, he served as Arkansas Attorney General (1976) and Governor of Arkansas (1978-1980, 1982-1992).
Photo: Bob McNeely, The White House / Wikimedia Commons, Public domain
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Known for
- Presidency with economic growth and budgetary surplus
- Good Friday Agreement in Northern Ireland
- creation of AmeriCorps
- North American Free Trade Agreement
- welfare reform
- balanced federal budget
- Clinton Foundation work on global health and climate change
- HIV/AIDS treatment access initiatives
- U.N. Special Envoy to Haiti after 2010 earthquake.
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