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George H. W. Bush

41st President of the United States. President Bush served from 1989-1993.

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Within months of his inauguration in January 2001 President George Bush announced that he wanted to begin building a missile defense shield for the United States because?

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President George W. Bush announced that he wanted to begin building a missile defense shield for the United States because he might have been informed of upcoming events that were dangerous to the United States. This is purely speculation, however.

Who was the US President after George Herbert Walker Bush?

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Reagan was president from Jan. 29, 1981 until Jan. 20, 1989.

20 January 1981 to 20 January 1989


The 40th President of the United States was Ronald Reagan from January 20, 1981 to January 20, 1989
The 40th President of the United States was Ronald Reagan from January 20, 1981 to January 20, 1989

Was George Bush and George W. Bush father and son and elected for us presidents?

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Yes, they were the second father and son to serve as U.S. President (1989-1993 and 2001-2009). The first were John Adams (1797-1801) and John Quincy Adams (1825-1829). Also, William Henry Harrison (1841) and Benjamin Harrison (1889-1893) were grandfather and grandson.

When is President Bush's birthday?

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PRESIDENT GEORGE W BUSH'SBIRTH DATE IS 6 JULY 1946

What are George Bush's hobbies?

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He liked to Cheerlead when he was in college at an all boy school. He took after his dad and grandpa.

Did George H. W. Bush attend church?

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Bush did not often go to church while he was president, not did he move his membership to a Washington church.

When was George H.W. Bush the Vice President?

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George H. W. Bush served for one term, from Jan. 20, 1989 until Jan. 20, 1993.

He was elected in November of 1988.
presidential term 1789-1797 lived 1732-1799 born in:Virginia Electer From :Virginia Occupations:Soldier Planter Party: none Vice president: John Adams

Why is George H.W. Bush important?

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George W. Bush campained for his father when George H. W. Bush was running for president.

When did George H.W. Bush die and how?

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George W. Bush is not dead.

How many grandchildren does George H. W. Bush have?

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He and Barbara Bush have 14 grandchildren.

  • George Walker Bush (born July 6, 1945) has two children
  • John Ellis "Jeb" Bush (born February 11, 1953) has three children
  • Neil Mallon Bush (born January 22, 1955) has three children,
  • Marvin Pierce Bush ((born October 22, 1956) has two children
  • Dorothy Walker Bush Koch (born August 18, 1959) has four children.

Why is George W. Bush important to Texas?

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He lived and worked in the oil business in Texas for many years and went on to become a two-term governor of Texas,serving for eight full years. He won re-election with over 69% of the vote and was generally a poplular governor. He signed a popular bill to allow concealed weapons that the previous governor had vetoed. He pushed through the largest Texas tax cut in history of over $2 billion.

He retired to Texas after he was President.

Was George W. Bush the first Bush?

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Yes, George Herbert Walker Bush was the President from 1989 January 20 to 1993 January 20, 8 years before George W. Bush took office on 2001 January 20. Bill Clinton was the US President for the 8 years between the 2 Bush presidencies.

Does George Bush support same-sex marriage?

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Yes. Bill Clinton announced on July 8, 2009 that he supports same-sex marriage. Previously, he did not support it and even signed the 1996 Defense of Marriage Act ("DOMA") into law during his presidency. That law prohibited federal recognition of same-sex marriages.

What military experience does George H.W. Bush have?

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George W. Bush joined the 147th Fighter Interceptor Group of the Texas Air National Guard on May 27, 1968, during the Vietnam War. He committed to serve until May 26, 1974, with two years on active duty while training to fly and four years on part-time duty.[1]In his 1968 Statement of Intent (undated), he wrote, "I have applied for pilot training with the goal of making flying a lifetime pursuit and I believe I can best accomplish this to my own satisfaction by serving as a member of the Air National Guard as long as possible."

Following his six weeks of basic training, Bush began 53 weeks of flight training at Moody Air Force Base, Georgia.[2]In December 1969, Bush began 21 weeks of fighter interceptor training on the F-102 in Houston at the 147th's Combat Crew Training School, soloing in March 1970 and graduating in June 1970. When he graduated, he had fulfilled his two-year active-duty commitment

What party was George W Bush from?

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The Republican party - he was born a republican !
Both George Bushes are Republicans.

Did George W or George HW Bush die?

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No. he is 86 and still alive today

What state was George H. W. Bush elected from?

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He started out as a Texas Congressman and later, Senator. However, he had not been a member of Congress for almost 20 years when he became President. Prior to his presidency, he had been Ronald Reagan's Vice-President for 8 years.

What is George W Bush's favorite song?

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According to an interview he had with Oprah Winfrey during his first presidential election campaign in 2000, on the Oprah television show, he stated that his favorite song (at that time) is "Wake Up Little Suzie" by The Everly Brothers. The song was written by Felice and Boudleaux Bryant.

Where was George HW Bush buried?

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George Washington was buried at his estate on Mt. Vernon. Today, you can go and visit the estate as part of a tour.

Who was George H. W. Bush' parents jobs?

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according to Wikipedia:

"Her father, Hugh Ellsworth Rodham, was a son of Welsh and English immigrants[6] and operated a small but successful business in the textile industry.[7] Her mother, Dorothy Emma Howell, of English, Scottish, French Canadian, and Welsh descent,[8] was a homemaker.[5] She has two younger brothers, Hugh and Tony."

Does George Bush have a cat?

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jes hee had a chupacabra

it was his wife

Why did George H. W. Bush die in 1993?

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While George H.W. Bush (George W. Bush's dad) is getting older, he is still alive as of 2012.

What was george h.w. bush's legacy?

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He is a president that has a son as a president as well. He is also remembered for raising taxes after he and promised not to and for the Kuwait War.