Hillary Clinton: British honorary doctorate for ex-first lady

Hillary Clinton: British honorary doctorate for ex-first lady

The ex-first lady Hillary Clinton received a very special award: an elite British university awarded her an honorary doctorate.

The former US Secretary of State and ex-first lady Hillary Clinton (73) has received an honorary doctorate from the British elite University of Oxford. The wife of the 42nd President of the United States, Bill Clinton, 75, received the title in civil law on Wednesday evening.

Clinton was “enthusiastic” in a statement,. On the evening of the ceremony several pictures of the award and wrote: “I am delighted to receive an honorary doctorate in civil law at Oxford University on a beautiful day.”

Hillary met Bill Clinton while studying law

Before starting her political career, the Democrat worked as a lawyer and studied at the renowned Yale Law School in Connecticut, USA. There she met her future husband Bill in 1971. Until 1978 she was also a law professor at the University of Arkansas.

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