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  1. Jan 28, 2019 · Of about one-third New England, one-third mid-Atlantic, and one-third Southern ancestry, George Herbert Walker Bush was the first U.S. president probably related to over half of the American people—at least half of those with some colonial (pre-1776) forebears.

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Bush_familyBush family - Wikipedia

    They were also the second family of the United States from 1981 to 1989, when George H. W. Bush was vice president. The Bush family is one of four families to have produced two presidents of the United States by the same surname; the others were the Adams, Roosevelt, and Harrison families.

  3. When President George Herbert Walker Bush was born on 12 June 1924, in Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States, his father, Prescott Sheldon Bush Sr., was 29 and his mother, Dorothy Wear Walker, was 22.

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  4. Mar 8, 2019 · In the decades since, the Bush family has produced two presidents, George H.W. Bush and George W. Bush; the governor of Florida, Jeb Bush; and the current Texas land commissioner, Jeb...

  5. With the victory of his son, George W. Bush, in the 2000 presidential election, the two became the second father–son pair to serve as the nation's president, following John Adams and John Quincy Adams.

  6. The eldest son of the 41st president, George H. W. Bush, he flew warplanes in the Texas Air National Guard in his twenties. After graduating from Harvard Business School in 1975, he worked in the oil industry. He later co-owned the Texas Rangers, of Major League Baseball, before being elected governor of Texas in 1994.

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  8. Richard Nixon is the only president to attend the Kentucky Derby while he lived in the White House, but eight others witnessed the most exciting two minutes in sports. The first was Harry Truman, who attended before he became president in 1945, although the exact year is unknown.