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Dec 1, 2018 · Professor Larry Sabato, director of the Center for Politics, was on hand for both events, and taught Bush’s youngest son, Marvin Bush, a UVA graduate. “President Bush was the last occupant of the Oval Office who served in World War II, and heroically so,” Sabato recalled.
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.
Best known for their involvement in politics, family members have held various national and state offices spanning across four generations, including that of U.S. senator (Prescott Bush); governor (Jeb Bush and George W. Bush); and president (George H. W. Bush, who had previously served as vice president, and George W. Bush).
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The reunification of East and West Germany was one of the major foreign policy accomplishments of Bush’s presidency, easing decades of Cold War tension. Aides recalled Bush’s tenacity and diplomatic skill in pushing for reunification, as well as his decision not to go to Berlin when the Berlin Wall fell, which earned him some criticism but also, as...
Bush signed the North American Free Trade Agreement, or NAFTA, into law in December 1992, creating a free trade alliance between the United States, Mexico and Canada. The agreement went into effect under Bush’s successor, Bill Clinton, in 1993. Though we do not have audio for this particular quote, Michael Boskin, chief of the Council of Economic A...
Aides proudly described Bush as a man of integrity who treated subordinates with great respect, worked hard and was not afraid of taking on difficult, politically dangerous tasks. William Barr:Assistant Attorney General, Deputy Attorney General and Attorney General “People I talked to – even people who were upset with George Bush at the time...
Bush aide Barbara Kilberg offered a memorable anecdote about the late president’s respect for the office he held. Kilberg needed a document from the president and asked him about it while he was on the tennis court. He went back to the Oval Office to retrieve the document, but before going in, changed out of his tennis clothes and into a coat and t...
Kilberg also recounted how Bush researched his legislative priorities and dealt with different interest groups. Here, she remembers how he approached revisions to the Clean Air Act. “This president came in with the very strong feeling that he wanted to listen to what everybody had to say; that if you cared enough to organize yourself as an i...
George Walker Bush [a] (born July 6, 1946) is an American politician and businessman who served as the 43rd president of the United States from 2001 to 2009. A member of the Bush family and Republican Party, he was the 46th governor of Texas from 1995 to 2000.
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After leaving office in 1993, Bush was active in humanitarian activities, often working alongside Clinton. 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.