george h.w. bush, the 'education president,' dies at 94

Nixon convinced Bush to again run for Senate against Democrat Ralph Yarborough, who had defeated Bush in 1964. ... In the ensuing years of the Nixon and President Gerald R. Ford administrations, Bush served as ambassador to the United Nations, chairman of the Republican National Committee,..

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In Congress, he generally supported President Richard Nixon and the war in Vietnam. . ... He urged Nixon to quit one day before the president resigned in August 1974. . ..

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george h.w. bush, a war hero and president, dies at 94

Richard Nixon had considered naming him his running mate eight years earlier and President Bush lobbied Gerald Ford for the vice presidential nomination after being named CIA director — a notion that Senator Barry Goldwater, in an acidic commentary on President Bush’s intellect, helped persuade..

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