RIP: What you didn't know about Biden's son who died during Obama's tenure in 2015.

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Beau Biden was the eldest of three children from the marriage of the United States President-elect Joe Biden and his first wife, Neilia Hunter Biden.

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Joe Biden has dealt with a lot of family tragedy like the death of his wife Neilia and their 1-year-old daughter Naomi due to a car accident during a Christmas shopping in December 1972. The accident left Beau with multiple broken bones while his brother, Hunter sustained injuries to his skull, which occurred just a few weeks after Biden won the Delaware Senate election. View pictures in App save up to 80% data.

At the time of the incident, Beau, our topic of discussion for today and his brother Hunter, were just 3 and 2 years old at the time when they survived the accident, and their father took his oath of office at the hospital where they were recovering.

In 2015; during Obama's tenure as the U.S. president, the then vice President, Joe Biden suffered another loss of a beloved and closest family member; his eldest son Beau, who passed away at age 46. View pictures in App save up to 80% data.

Many people including the family itself believed that Beau was his father's favourite child before his death, as he was following his father's footsteps as a politician. Beau Biden served as the 44th Attorney General of Delaware (from 2007 to 2015), and a Major in the Delaware Army National Guard.

Beau Biden was a military officer who joined in 2003 and earned the rank of Major in the United States Army JAG Corps, the legal arm of the U.S. Army that consists of officers who are also lawyers and can provide legal services to all Armies in all levels. View pictures in App save up to 80% data.

He was deployed to Iraq for one year in the end of 2008, and returns briefly in January 2009 to attend the inauguration of his father's vice presidential swearing-in. He gained a Bronze Star Medal award for his services in Iraq. View pictures in App save up to 80% data.

Beau was also good friends with the current United States vice president-elect, Kamala Harris. Joe Biden once stated that he met Kamala Harris through his first son Beau As they both served as Attorneys General at the same time. Joe Biden wrote to his supporters that, “There is no one’s opinion I valued more than Beau’s and I’m proud to have Kamala standing with me on this campaign.”

Beau was married to Hallie Olivere in 2002, and they had two children together; daughter Natalie (born in 2004), and son Robert Hunter II (born in 2006).

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Beau was born on February 3, 1969, in Wilmington, Delaware, and died on May 30, 2015 (at age 46), in Bethesda, Maryland, United States, due to Glioblastoma, the most aggressive type of cancer that begins within the brain.

His large funeral was attended by several honourable individuals in the likes of President Barack Obama, First Lady Michelle Obama, their daughters Malia and Sasha Obama, former U.S. President Bill Clinton, former Secretary of State and former First Lady of the U.S. Hillary Clinton, former US Army Chief of Staff General Ray Odierno, and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell. View pictures in App save up to 80% data.

My condolences to the first family-elect of the United States of America, and hope Beau is resting in an everlasting peace.

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RIP: What you didn't know about Biden's son who died during Obama's tenure in 2015.

Beau And His Wife.