Neilia Hunter Biden
Neilia Hunter Biden (July 28, 1942 – December 18, 1972) was an American teacher. She was the first wife of President Joe Biden.
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 Hunter in c. 1972 | |
| Born | Neilia Hunter July 28, 1942 Skaneateles, New York, U.S. |
| Died | December 18, 1972 (aged 30) Wilmington, Delaware, U.S. |
| Cause of death | Traffic collision |
| Resting place | Greenville, Delaware, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Syracuse University (M.A.) |
| Known for | First wife of Joe Biden |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Joe Biden (m. 1966) |
| Children | Beau Biden Hunter Biden Naomi Biden |
| Family | Biden family (by marriage) |
She died in a car crash in 1972 with her infant daughter, Naomi. Her two sons, Beau and Hunter, were badly injured but survived.
A park in a suburban area of unincorporated New Castle County, Delaware, outside the city of Wilmington, Neilia Hunter Biden Park, is dedicated in her memory.[1]
Neilia Hunter Biden Media
Neilia Hunter, Joe, Hunter, Naomi Christina, and Beau Biden, c. 1972
References
- ↑ "Neilia Hunter Biden Park". Foursquare City Guide. Retrieved July 28, 2020.