47th Vice President of the United States Incumbent Assumed office January 20, 2009 President Barack Obama Preceded by Dick Cheney Chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee In office January 3, 2007 – January 3, 2009 Preceded by Richard Lugar Succeeded by John Kerry In office June 6, 2001 – January 3, 2003 Preceded by Jesse Helms Succeeded by Richard Lugar In office January 3, 2001 – January 20, 2001 Preceded by Jesse Helms Succeeded by Jesse Helms Chair of the International Narcotics Control Caucus In office January 4, 2007 – January 3, 2009 Preceded by Chuck Grassley Succeeded by Dianne Feinstein Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee In office January 3, 1987 – January 3, 1995 Preceded by Strom Thurmond Succeeded by Orrin Hatch United States Senator from Delaware In office January 3, 1973 – January 15, 2009 Preceded by J. Caleb Boggs Succeeded by Ted Kaufman Personal details Born Joseph Robinette Biden Jr. November 20, 1942 (age 73) Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S. Political party Democratic Spouse(s) Neilia Hunter (m. 1966–72) Jill Jacobs (m. 1977) Children Joseph Robinette III "Beau" Hunter Naomi Ashley Residence Number One Observatory Circle Alma mater University of Delaware Syracuse University Religion Roman Catholicism Signature
Vice President Joe Biden
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