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  1. 4 days ago · George H. W. Bush 's tenure as the 41st president of the United States began with his inauguration on January 20, 1989, and ended on January 20, 1993. Bush, a Republican from Texas and the incumbent vice president for two terms under President Ronald Reagan, took office following his landslide victory over Democratic nominee Michael Dukakis in ...

  2. Oct 21, 2024 · George H.W. Bush - Cold War, Diplomacy, Leadership: Upon assuming office, Bush made a number of notable senior staff appointments, among them that of Gen. Colin Powell to chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff. His other important policy makers included James Baker as secretary of state and William Bennett as director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy. In the course of his ...

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  3. Oct 3, 2024 · George Herbert Walker Bush was an American politician, diplomat, and businessman who served as the 41st president of the United States from 1989 to 1993. A memb...

  4. 1 day ago · George H. W. Bush. Republican. Elected President. Bill Clinton. Democratic. The 1992 United States presidential election was the 52nd quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 3, 1992. Democratic governor Bill Clinton of Arkansas defeated incumbent Republican president George H. W. Bush and independent businessman Ross Perot ...

  5. Oct 17, 2024 · Space Exploration Initiative (SEI) On the 20 th anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission landing on the Moon, July 20, 1989, George H.W. Bush called for construction of the Space Station Freedom, sending humans back to the Moon, and ultimately sending astronauts to Mars. This plan was known as the Space Exploration Initiative. Summary. Documents.

  6. 6 days ago · Bush was the eldest of six children of George H.W. Bush, who served as the 41st president of the United States (1989–93), and Barbara Bush.His paternal grandfather, Prescott Bush, was a U.S. senator from Connecticut (1952–63).

  7. 2 days ago · Dan Sullivan, former advance man for then-Vice President George H. W. Bush, died Tuesday at the age of 79. Sullivan grew up in Fort Lauderdale and returned to South Florida frequently during his ca…

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