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Biography: Born Nov. 24, 1942, in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Married to Jill Jacobs Biden. Three children. Roman Catholic.
Education: B.A. (History/Political Science), University of Delaware, 1965. J.D., Syracuse University College of Law, 1968.
Profession: Attorney (practiced law: 1968-72). Adjunct Professor, Widener University School of Law, 1991 - present.
Political career: New Castle County Councilman, 1970-72. US Senator, 1973 - present (elected 1972; re-elected 1978, 1984, 1990, 1996, 2002). Candidate for President, 1988 (withdrew before first primary).
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