| Hillary (Rodham) Clinton was a spouse of a US President. Join: US Presidents Project Discuss: presidents |
Preceded by 66th Secretary Condoleezza Rice Preceded by Daniel Patrick Moynihan |
Hillary Clinton 67th United States Secretary of State2009—2013 US Senator (Class 1) from New York2001—2009 |
Succeeded by 68th Secretary John Kerry Succeeded by Kirsten Gillibrand |
Hillary Diane Rodham Clinton; born October 26, 1947) was the 67th United States Secretary of State, serving in the administration of President Barack Obama. She was a United States Senator for New York from 2001 to 2009. As the wife of the 42nd President of the United States, Bill Clinton, she was the First Lady of the United States from 1993 to 2001. In the 2008 election, Clinton was a leading candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination.
A native of Illinois, Hillary Rodham first attracted national attention in 1969 for her remarks as the first student commencement speaker at Wellesley College. She embarked on a career in law after receiving her J.D. from Yale Law School in 1973. Following a stint as a Congressional legal counsel, she moved to Arkansas in 1974 and married Bill Clinton in 1975. Rodham co-founded the Arkansas Advocates for Children and Families in 1977 and became the first female chair of the Legal Services Corporation in 1978. Named the first female partner at Rose Law Firm in 1979, she was twice listed as one of the 100 most influential lawyers in America. As First Lady of Arkansas from 1979 to 1981 and 1983 to 1992 with husband Bill as governor, she successfully led a task force to reform Arkansas's education system. During that time, she was a member of the board of directors of Wal-Mart Stores and several other corporations.
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