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Barbara Bush (née Pierce; June 8, 1925 – April 17, 2018) was the first lady of the United States from 1989 to 1993, as the wife of the 41st president of the United States, George H. W. Bush. She was previously the second lady of the United States from 1981 to 1989, and founded the Barbara Bush Foundation for Family Literacy.
George H.W. Bush - Student Encyclopedia (Ages 11 and up) Barbara Bush (1925–2018) was American first lady from 1989 to 1993. She was the wife of George H.W. Bush, the 41st president of the United States, and the mother of George W. Bush, the 43rd president of the United States. She was noted for her charitable and humanitarian efforts.
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Apr 1, 2019 · History Dept. How a Medical Mystery Tilted the 1992 Election in Bill Clinton's Favor. In 1989, Barbara Bush was diagnosed with Graves' disease. Then, two years later, George H.W. Bush came down ...
Even so, the Barbara Bush of 1992 isn’t all that different from the Barbara Bush of 1988. She still jokes about her hair and her age, still evokes her grandmotherly credentials, still insists ...
Apr 3, 2014 · Two days later, on April 17, 2018, it was confirmed that Barbara had died that evening, at age 92. Her son George W. followed with a statement: "Barbara Bush was a fabulous First Lady and a woman ...
Oct 9, 2019 · Barbara Pierce Bush, First Lady of the United States (1989–93), mother of Texas governor and United States president George W. Bush, and matriarch of the Bush political family, was born the third of four children in New York City on June 8, 1925. Her father, Marvin Pierce was an executive at the McCall Corporation, a New York publishing company.
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Barbara Bush had more moderate views than the President on issues such as abortion and women in combat, but kept her opinions largely to herself. In contrast, she served openly as her husband's sounding board and urged him to increase funding for AIDS and Head Start programs. Barbara Bush's political views, wit, and overall popularity with the ...
