![]() ![]() "I'm extremely proud of her," Joe told E! News at the NYFW event, flashing a huge grin. I had no choice but to shoot forward, keep going, keep aiming at my own dreams." Naturally, her father was at New York Fashion Week to support her when she debuted the garment. It's a reference to how "we have to sometimes be pulled all the way down to shoot forward," Ashley explained to The Lily in June. The logo is an LH being pierced by an arrow-a tribute to her late brother, Beau. She then spent more than seven years as associate director of the Delaware Center for Justice. She founded the clothing brand Livelihood in 2017, partnering with Gilt on a line of hoodies that sold out, to raise money for community programs focused on eliminating income inequality. She attended Tulane and later got her master's degree in social work from University of Pennsylvania's School of Social Policy and Practice in 2010. First drawn to activism to protect animals, she became a social worker and went to work for the Delaware Department of Services for Children, Youth and Their Families. Joe and Jill welcomed daughter Ashley on June 9, 1981. (Photo by Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images for GILT) Jill Biden, Ashley Biden and Joe Biden attend the GILT and Ashley Biden launch of the Livelihood Collection at Spring Place, Feb. She was separated at the time from husband Bill Stevenson, owner of a successful local college bar, and she finalized her divorce later that year.Īlthough Biden had to propose a few times - Jill knowing that she would be saying yes not just to Joe, but to becoming a mom to Beau and Hunter as well, so she wanted to be 110-percent sure - they were eventually married on June 17, 1977, in a Catholic ceremony. Their sons, 3-year-old Beau Biden and 2-year-old Hunter Biden, were hospitalized for several months with serious injuries.īiden met Jill Stevenson (née Jacobs), who was about to finish her degree in English at the University of Delaware, on a blind date set up by his brother Frank in 1975. Senate in 1972 just a couple of weeks before his 30th birthday. Barely a month after the election, his wife of six years, Neilia, and their 1-year-old daughter Naomi were killed in a car crash. Joseph Robinette Biden II was born in Scranton, Pa., moved to Delaware and won a longshot race for the U.S. Leading up to this moment, the outline of Biden's simultaneously tragic and triumphant personal story is fairly well known by now. So, the answer to your question: Joe and incoming first lady Jill Biden have a huge family! ![]() Sign up for NBC Philadelphia newsletters. Get Philly local news, weather forecasts, sports and entertainment stories to your inbox. ![]()
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