Bush ran for president in 1980 but was defeated in the Republican presidential primaries by Reagan, who then selected Bush as his vice presidential running mate. In the 1988 presidential election, Bush …

Dec 29, 2025 · George H.W. Bush (born June 12, 1924, Milton, Massachusetts, U.S.—died November 30, 2018, Houston, Texas) was a politician and businessman who was vice president of the United …

George H. W. Bush, as the 41st President (1989-1993), brought to the White House a dedication to traditional American values and a determination to direct them toward making the United States “a …

Nov 9, 2009 · George Herbert Walker Bush (1924-2018), served as the 41st U.S. president from 1989 to 1993. He also was a two-term U.S. vice president under Ronald Reagan, from 1981 to 1989.

Jul 10, 2025 · Bush is often referred to as "George H. W. Bush", "Bush 41", "Bush the Elder", "Papa Bush", or "George Bush Sr." to distinguish him from his eldest son, George W. Bush, who was the …

Born on June 12, 1924, in Milton, Mass., George Bush became a decorated naval pilot who flew torpedo bombers during World War II. He was shot down on September 2, 1944 while completing a mission …

George Herbert Walker Bush was the 41st president of the United States, from January 20, 1989 to January 20, 1993. He was born on June 12, 1924, in Milton, Massachusetts, to Dorothy Walker Bush …

George Herbert Walker Bush belongs to a political dynasty; he sits in the middle of three generations of politicians, including his father Prescott, a senator from Connecticut; his son Jeb, former governor of …

Bush, a Republican from Texas and the incumbent vice president for two terms under President Ronald Reagan, took office after defeating the Democratic nominee Michael Dukakis in the 1988 presidential …

A decorated naval aviator, Bush is the last World War II veteran to have served as president. Bush was known for his pursuit of moderate policies in both domestic and foreign policy and for his diplomatic …