Bill Clinton Essay

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Bill Clinton was born William Jefferson Blythe IV on August 19th 1946 in Hope Arkansas. His father died 6 months before his birth. His mother married Roger Clinton in June of 1950. He had a drinking problem and was often violent, it often scared his family. Bill’s mother divorced Roger in 1962. Bill changed his last name to Clinton for his brother. His mother later re-married.

Bill did well in school despite any family problems. He enjoyed playing instruments and was even in the school band. He spent a week at Arkansas Boys State his junior year in high school. He attended Boys Nation in Washington DC and later attended Georgetown University also in Washington DC. He got a Rhodes scholarship and studies two years at Oxford University and later attended Yale law school where he met his wife Hillary in 1972.

        In his adult life, he traveled to North Korea as a private citizen and to Haiti with his wife. Bill was very honest about the problems in our country. He tried his very hardest to cure all of them. He believed in all the things Martin Luther King Jr. believed in, he was very kind and reached out to help and talk to anyone he could. He was diagnosed with heart disease in 2004.

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He married Hillary Rodham-Clinton and they had their daughter Chelsea on February 27th 1980. Bill and Hillary worked at the same college in Arkansas. Bill was elected attorney general, then chairman of the Nation Governors Association and later ran for president. He liked to interact with all his voters.

        In his person accomplishments he travled the world, wrote books, made speeches etc. and the money that was made went to his foundation. He founded the Clinton Global Institute. He raised money with two other former presidential candidates when the world trade center was destroyed. He also raised money for the victims ...

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