George H. W. Bush was born to Prescott S. Bush, a wealthy businessman and Senator, and Dorothy Walker Bush. He had three brothers, Prescott Bush, Jonathan Bush, and William "Buck" Bush and one sister, Nancy Ellis. On January 6, 1945, Bush marriedBarbara Pierce. They had been engaged ...
President George W. Bush, first lady Laura Bush, former first lady Barbara Bush and former President George H.W. Bush sit surrounded by family in the Red Room of the White House January 6, 2005 in Washington, DC. Friends and family joined former President Bush and Barbara Bush in celebrati...
Birth date: June 12, 1924 Birth State: Massachusetts Birth City: Milton Birth Country: United States Gender: Male Best Known For: George H.W. Bush was the 41st President of the United States and served as vice president under Ronald Reagan. He was also the father of George W. Bush, th...
Bush received a Distinguished Flying Cross for bravery after his plane was shot down during a bombing raid over a small island south of Tokyo. He was the only one of nine pilots that escaped. Thanks to the location of his plane, he was able to get to a life raft. The other eight pil...
George H.W. Bush used his inaugural address to discuss the drug problem in America, likening cocaine to a deadly bacteria that has hurt the body and soul of the country. He was was sworn into office on January 20, 1989.
Bush, who died Friday at 94, was remembered at a funeral at St. Martin’s Episcopal Church in Houston, Texas, this morning. The final journey: His casket traveled by train to his final resting place in College Station, Texas. The burial: The former president will be laid to rest on...
George Bush Snr was visited by former president Barack Obama two days ago, according to the family's spokesman. "President @GeorgeHWBush was very pleased to receive President @BarackObama this afternoon during his visit to #Houston. The two had a very pleasant and private visit at the Bush ...
HW's birthday tweet for Jeb A day after Jeb announced his bid for the 2016 GOP presidential nomination, George H.W. beamed with pride on the twittersphere, even though matriarch Barbara Bush had initially said: "We've had enough Bushes." ...
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George H.W. Bush was the vice president of the United States (1981–89), 41st U.S. president (1989–93), and father of the 43rd U.S. president, George W. Bush. As president, the elder Bush assembled a multinational force to compel the withdrawal of Iraq