Linda Stevenson was an American woman who came into national attention in late 2025 after her sudden death in Delaware became the subject of a police investigation. She was best known as the wife of Bill Stevenson — the former husband of First Lady Jill Biden. Until that moment, Linda had lived a quiet, private life away from public view.
Quick Facts
- Full Name: Linda Stevenson
- Age: 64 years
- Residence: Wilmington, Delaware
- Nationality: American
- Known For: Wife of Bill Stevenson
Why Linda Stevenson Was in the News
Linda Stevenson became the subject of national headlines after police responded to a late-night domestic dispute call at her home in Wilmington, Delaware. She was found unresponsive and later pronounced dead. Authorities opened an active death investigation, and an autopsy was ordered to determine the cause of death.
Her Connection to Jill Biden
Linda was married for decades to Bill Stevenson, a businessman who was previously married to Jill Biden during Jill’s college years (1970–1975). Although Linda had no personal role in politics, this historical connection drew national attention to her case.
A Life Lived Privately
Unlike many people connected to well-known public figures, Linda chose a quiet life focused on family and home. She avoided media, politics, and public attention.
Investigation Status
- Police confirmed an active death investigation
- An autopsy was ordered
- No charges have been filed (as of latest reports)
FAQs
Who was Linda Stevenson?
She was the wife of Bill Stevenson, Jill Biden’s first husband.
Where did Linda Stevenson live?
Wilmington, Delaware.
Why did her death become national news?
Because of her connection to the Biden family.
Was Jill Biden involved?
No. The connection is historical only.