Joseph Robinette "Joe" Biden, Jr. (pronunciation: /ˈdʒoʊsɨf rɒbɨˈnɛt ˈbaɪdən/; born November 20, 1942) is the 47th and current Vice President of the United States, serving under President Barack Obama. A Democrat, he was a United States Senator from Delaware from January 3, 1973 until his resignation on January 15, 2009, following his election to the Vice Presidency. Biden was born in Scranton, Pennsylvania and lived there for ten years before moving to Delaware. He became an attorney in 1969, and was elected to a county council in 1970. Biden was first elected to the Senate in 1972 and became the sixth-youngest senator in U.S. history. He was re-elected to the Senate six times, was the fourth most senior senator at the time of his resignation, and is the 15th-longest serving Senator in history. Biden was a long-time member and former chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee. His strong advocacy helped bring about U.S. military assistance and intervention during the Bosnian War. He...

Former Teams: Defensive back; Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football - Halfback; 
Position(s): Halfback  Defensive back  
Works written: Promises to keep  International Campaign Against Terrorism  Putin Administration¬s Policies Toward Non-Russian Regions of the Russian Federation; Political Future of Afghanistan  Administration's Missile Defense Program And the Abm Treaty  How Do We Promote Democratization, Poverty Alleviation, and Human Rights to Build a More Secure Future; Hearings to Examine Threats, Responses, and Regional Considerations Surrounding Iraq; Strategies for Homeland Defense  
Celebrity rivals: Sarah Palin; 
Speeches or presentations: United States vice-presidential debate, 2008 - Sarah Palin - Debate; 
Representations In Fiction: Joe Biden  
Appointees: Jared Bernstein - Chief Economist and Economic Policy Adviser - Office of the Vice President of the United States - Jan 20, 2009; 
Election campaigns: Joe Biden presidential campaign, 2008  Joe Biden presidential campaign, 1988  
Government Positions Held: Vice President - Vice President of the United States - United States of America - Jan 20, 2009; United States Senator - United States Senate - United States of America - Delaware - Jan 3, 1973 - Jan 15, 2009; Councillor - New Castle County Council Member - New Castle County Council - New Castle County - 1970 - 1972; 
Legislative committees served on: International Narcotics Control Caucus - Co-Chair; United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary - Chair - Jan 3, 1987 - Jan 3, 1995; United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations - Chair - 110th United States Congress; 
Party: Democratic Party; 
President: Barack Obama  
Vice President Number: 47; 
Organizations founded: Biden and Walsh  
Children: Beau Biden  Naomi Biden  Ashley Biden  Hunter Biden  
Date of birth: Nov 20, 1942; 
Education: Syracuse University - 1968 - Juris Doctor; University of Delaware - 1965 - Bachelor of Arts - Political Science/History; Archmere Academy - 1961; 
Employment history: Biden and Walsh - Partner; Widener University School of Law - Adjunct Professor - 1991; 
Ethnicity: White  Irish American  
Gender: Male  
Height: 1.84 m; 
Country of nationality: United States of America  
Parents: Catherine Eugenia Finnegan  Joseph R. Biden Sr.  
Place of birth: Scranton  
Places lived: Wilmington; Scranton; Claymont; Number One Observatory Circle; 
Profession: Lawyer  Politician  
Religion: Roman Catholicism  
Siblings: Francis W. Biden; Valerie Biden; James Brian Biden; 
Spouse (or domestic partner): Jill Biden - Jun 17, 1977 - Marriage; Neilla Hunter - Aug 27, 1966 - Dec 18, 1972 - Marriage; 
Belongs to Order: Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana; Order of the Three Stars; 
Sports played: American football; 
Artwork on the Subject: White House Situation Room during Operation Neptune's Spear  
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