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First inauguration of Bill Clinton

First presidential inauguration of Bill Clinton
Bill Clinton takes the oath of office as the
42nd president of the United States.
DateJanuary 20, 1993 (1993-01-20)
LocationUnited States Capitol,
Washington, D.C.
Organized byJoint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies
ParticipantsBill Clinton
42nd president of the United States
— Assuming office

William Rehnquist
Chief Justice of the United States
— Administering oath

Al Gore
45th vice president of the United States
— Assuming office

Byron White
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
— Administering oath
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The first inauguration of Bill Clinton as the 42nd president of the United States was held on Wednesday, January 20, 1993, at the West Front of the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C. This was the 52nd inauguration and marked the commencement of the first term of Bill Clinton as president and Al Gore as vice president.[1] At 46 years, 154 days of age at the time of his first inauguration, Clinton was the third-youngest person to become president, and the first from the Baby Boomer generation.

  1. ^ "52ND INAUGURAL CEREMONIES". United States Senate. Retrieved June 15, 2021.

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