The 42nd president of the United States was Bill Clinton.

Quick Scoop

Bill Clinton served as the 42nd president from 1993 to 2001, representing the Democratic Party. He was previously governor of Arkansas and became the first Baby Boomer to serve as president.

Key Facts

  • Full name: William Jefferson Clinton, born August 19, 1946, in Hope, Arkansas.
  • Party: Democratic Party.
  • Time in office: January 20, 1993 – January 20, 2001.
  • Vice president: Al Gore.

Why He’s Notable

  • Oversaw a period of strong economic growth and low unemployment during a long peacetime expansion.
  • Impeached by the House in 1998 but acquitted by the Senate in 1999, remaining in office to finish his second term.

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