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Neilia Hunter - Trivia, Family, Bio

Educator and the first wife of former Vice President Joe Biden. She passed away in a car crash with their daughter Naomi in 1972.

Before Fame

She graduated from Syracuse University. She then worked as an English teacher in the Syracuse City School District.

Trivia

She helped her then-husband Joe Biden win his first term in the US Senate in 1972. She met her husband while in Nassau, Bahamas. 

Family Life

Her two sons were Hunter and Beau Biden

Associated With

Her husband Joe Biden spoke about her and her death altering his life forever during his 2015 commencement speech at Yale University

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