Beau Biden
American politician and Attorney General
Born
February 3rd, 1969
56 years ago
Died
May 30th, 2015
9 years ago — 46 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Served as the 44th Attorney General of Delaware from 2007 to 2015. Discharged from the U.S. Army Judge Advocate General's Corps after serving in Iraq during Operation Iraqi Freedom. Practiced law after returning and focused on consumer protection and public safety. Ran for governor of Delaware in 2016 but died before the election.
Served as Attorney General of Delaware
Deployed to Iraq as part of Operation Iraqi Freedom
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