William Jefferson Blythe Jr.

William Jefferson Blythe Jr.

NameWilliam Jefferson Blythe Jr.
Titlebirth father of 42nd U.S. President Bill Clinton
GenderMale
Birthday1918-02-27
nationalityUnited States of America
Sourcehttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4112404
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LastUpdate2025-10-02T00:46:59.396Z

Introduction

William Jefferson Blythe Jr. was an American salesman renowned for his work in the heavy equipment industry. As the biological father of Bill Clinton, the 42nd president of the United States, his legacy loomed large, though he was tragically denied the chance to see his son flourish. Just three months before Bill's birth, Blythe's life was cut short in a car crash that also led to him drowning, leaving a void in the family. This untimely loss shaped the family's narrative, infusing it with resilience and determination as they navigated the challenges that followed his absence.

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