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William Jefferson Blythe Jr. (February 27, 1918 – May 17, 1946) was an American salesman of heavy equipment and the biological father of Bill Clinton, the 42nd president of the United States. Three months before his son was born, Blythe drowned following a car crash.
When William Jefferson Blythe Jr. was born on 27 February 1918, in Sherman, Grayson, Texas, United States, his father, William Jefferson Blythe Sr., was 36 and his mother, Lou Birtchie Ayers, was 27. He married Virginia Adele Gash on 9 December 1935, in Woodville, Marshall, Oklahoma, United States.
William Jefferson “Bill” Blythe Jr. Father of President Bill Clinton. He died in a car accident on his way home to Hope, Arkansas, to visit his wife, who was five months pregnant with their son who would one day become President of the USA.
Her husband, William Jefferson Blythe, Jr., died a few months before Clinton’s birth in a car accident on his way from Chicago to Arkansas. Billy (Blythe) Clinton spent the first four years of his life living in Hope, Arkansas, with his grandparents while his mother studied nursing in New Orleans.
W.J., the fourth son, was born in 1918, and he was named exactly that way — just two initials — to distinguish him from his father, William Jefferson Blythe.
William Jefferson Blythe Jr. (February 27, 1918 – May 17, 1946) was an American salesman of heavy equipment and the biological father of Bill Clinton, the 42nd president of the United States.
Bill Clinton's father, William Jefferson Blythe Jr. (February 27, 1918 – May 17, 1946), was a traveling heavy equipment salesman who died in a car crash three months before Bill was born.
Jun 23, 2004 · My mother named me William Jefferson Blythe III after my father, William Jefferson Blythe Jr., one of nine children of a poor farmer in Sherman, Texas, who died when my father was...
William Jefferson Clinton spent the first six years of his life in Hope, Arkansas, where he was born on August 19, 1946. His father, William Jefferson Blythe, had died in an auto accident several months before his mother, Virginia Cassidy Blythe, gave birth to the future President.
Jun 22, 2004 · My mother named me William Jefferson Blythe III after my father, William Jefferson Blythe Jr., one of nine children of a poor farmer in Sherman, Texas, who died when my father was...
