Prior to his election as President of the United States, George Bush was Governer of Texas.
George H. W. Bush had been Director of the C.I.A. before he ran for VP and President.
Oil field prospector. Owner of Baseball team. Governor.
President George H.W. Bush
Some more recent examples are George W. Bush , Bill Clinton , Ronald Reagan and Jimmy Carter. All were state governors.
Ronald Reagan couldn't work things out with Ford. George Bush was available so he went with him as a second choice.
President George Bush
No- he was paid his allotted salary for his work.
he worked as a lawyer and minister before he was president
Barbara Bush (1925-2018) was the wife of 41st US President George H.W. Bush. She is famous not only for being a First Lady but also her work in literacy programs for children. --- She was one of only two women in history to be both the wife of a US President (George H.W. Bush) and mother of a US President (George W. Bush). The other was Abigail Adams (1744-1818), wife of John Adams.
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business owner and Governor of Texas
He pledged to work for less US dependence on foreign oil.