U.S. Vice Presidents: Joseph R. Biden

President Biden...

• ...played wide receiver and halfback on Archmere's undefeated 1960 football team.
• ...met his future wife, Neilia Hunter, on Spring Break in the Bahamas during his junior year of college.
• ...met his first wife's mother, she asked him what he wanted to do for a living. He informed her he intended to become the President of the United States.

Joseph Robinette Biden, Jr., was born November 20, 1942, in Scranton, Pennsylvania, the first of four siblings. In 1953, the Biden family moved from Pennsylvania to Claymont, Delaware. He graduated from the University of Delaware and Syracuse Law School and served on the New Castle County Council. Then, at age 29, he became one of the youngest people ever elected to the United States Senate.

"Americans have called on us to marshal the forces of decency and the forces of fairness. To marshal the forces of science and the forces of hope in the great battles of our time."

- Joe Biden

 "I said from the outset I wanted a campaign that represented America, and I think we did that. Now that's what I want the administration to look like."

- Joe Biden

"My fellow Americans, the people of this nation have spoken. They have delivered us a clear victory. A convincing victory. A victory for "We the People.""

- Joe Biden

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