Jill Biden Biography

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Updated on June 11, 2024

Full Name : Jill Biden

Nationality : American

Born City : Hammonton, New Jersey, U.S.

Birth Date : June 3, 1951

Political party: Democratic

Religion : Christian

Education : University of Delaware (BA, EdD) West Chester University (MEd) Villanova University (MA

Institutions: Delaware Technical Community College, Northern Virginia Community College

Residence: White House

Jill Tracy Jacobs Biden born June 3, 1951 is an American educator who is the first lady of the United States.
She was previously the second lady of the United States from 2009 to 2017.
Born in Hammonton, New Jersey, she grew up in Willow Grove, Pennsylvania. She married Joe Biden in 1977.
She has a bachelor’s degree and a doctoral degree from the University of Delaware, as well as two master’s degrees from West Chester University and Villanova University.
She taught English and reading in high schools for thirteen years and instructed adolescents with emotional disabilities at a psychiatric hospital. From 1993 to 2008, Biden was an English and writing instructor at Delaware Technical & Community College.
Since 2009, she has been a professor of English at Northern Virginia Community College and is thought to be the first wife of a vice president or president to hold a paying job during her husband’s tenure.
She is now the founder of the Biden Breast Health Initiative non-profit organization, co-founder of the Book Buddies program, co-founder of the Biden Foundation, is active in Delaware Boots on the Ground, and with Michelle Obama is co-founder of Joining Forces.
She has published a memoir and two children’s books.

(Last Updated: 02 July 2021)