Beau Biden
Beau Biden | |
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.jpg) Biden in 2013 | |
| 44th Attorney General of Delaware | |
| In office January 2, 2007 – January 6, 2015 | |
| Governor | |
| Preceded by | Carl Danberg |
| Succeeded by | Matthew Denn |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Joseph Robinette Biden III February 3, 1969 Wilmington, Delaware, U.S. |
| Died | May 30, 2015 (aged 46) Bethesda, Maryland, U.S. |
| Cause of death | Glioblastoma |
| Resting place | St. Joseph on the Brandywine |
| Political party | Democratic |
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| Relations |
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| Children | |
| Parents | |
| Relatives | Biden family |
| Education | |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service | Delaware Army National Guard |
| Years of service | 2003–2015 |
| Rank | Major |
| Unit | 261st Signal Brigade |
| Battles/wars | Iraq War |
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Joseph Robinette "Beau" Biden III (February 3, 1969 – May 30, 2015) was an American politician and attorney. He was the 44th attorney general of Delaware from 2007 to 2015. He was the eldest son of U.S. President Joe Biden and his first wife Neilia Hunter Biden and stepson of U.S. First Lady Jill Biden.
Life
[change | change source]Biden was born in Wilmington, Delaware to Joe and Neilia Biden. He and his wife, Hallie, had two children: a daughter, Natalie, and a son, Hunter. In 1972, his mother and younger sister, Naomi Christina Biden, were killed in an car accident, in which Beau and his brother Hunter were badly injured.
Biden died from brain cancer on May 30, 2015 in Bethesda, MarylandHe was 46 years old.[1]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "Beau Biden, son of US vice-president Joe Biden, dies of brain cancer". The Guardian. May 31, 2015. Retrieved May 31, 2015.
