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George Herbert Walker Bush

George Herbert Walker Bush. 41 st president: 1 term served Natalie W. 4S . Introduction. Born: June 12 th 1924 in Milton Massachusetts. Date E lected: January 20 th 1989. Family and Education.

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George Herbert Walker Bush

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  1. George Herbert Walker Bush 41st president: 1 term served Natalie W. 4S

  2. Introduction Born: June 12th 1924 in Milton Massachusetts. Date Elected: January 20th 1989

  3. Family and Education George had 4 siblings . He had a mom and dad. George HW Bush was the second of 5 children all together. He went to private and public schools. George went to Greenwich Country private day school and Phillips Academy public school. These schools were located in Massachusetts.

  4. Family Life George got married to Barbara Pierce in January 6th. He and his wife then had a girl named Robin Bush. In college George was the captain of the baseball and soccer teams.

  5. The Election George Herbert Walker Bush ran against Jimmy Carter. it was a fairly close race 2,085 – 38,065. Bush chose Dan Quayle for his vice president . George thought they worked well together.

  6. Significant Events in Presidency Bush entered the navy on his 18th birthday in 1941. He was a pilot in the navy. Bush got injured in the navy. He went through some surgery and got a purple heart. A purple heart is an award that injured soldiers get when the live through their injury.

  7. Life Accomplishments George H.W. Bush won a purple heart and a flying cross medal in the war. He also made it through the war even though he got injured pretty badly. Bush was proud that he made it through the war even though he got hurt.

  8. Interesting Facts • When George was a kid, he went to public and private schools. He even went to college. • Bush entered World War 2 on his 18th birthday. He was a pilot. • It was a fairly close race. • Twice in 2005, George H.W. Bush helped a disaster relief efforts.

  9. Work Cited • http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0855114.html • George HW Bush 41st President Of The United States By: Heidi MD Elston. 2009.

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