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In 1988, then-Vice President Bush beat the governor of Massachusetts, Michael Dukakis, by winning 40 states, claiming 426 electoral votes to Dukakis's 111.. ..…
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Bush was born in 1924 and served as Commander Chief of United States for one term, and two terms as Vice President to President Ronald Reagan. ..…
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President Ronald Reagan (left) speaks at the White House with Vice President George H.W. ... After Ronald Reagan won the nomination, he tapped Bush as his vice president. ..…
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After serving as vice president from 1981 to 1989 he was elected president in 1988, defeating Democratic nominee Michael Dukakis, the first sitting vice president to be elevated to the presidency since Martin Van Buren in 1837. ... After his unsuccessful candidacy for the Republican..…
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He represented us with envoy to China, and Vice President, said Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell... ..…
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Director, Vice-President, and President, has died at the age of 94: . ... After Nixon resigned, ceding the presidency to Vice President Gerald R. ..…
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Later in life, he rose to the pinnacle of American politics as a Congressman from Texas, envoy to China, Director of Central Intelligence, Vice President of eight years to President Ronald Reagan, and finally President of the United States. . ... The younger Bush would continue the family’s..…
george h w bush, 41st us president, dies aged 94
The late president was a World War II hero as a fighter pilot, a Texas Republican congressman, CIA director and Ronald Reagan’s vice president. ..…
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Vice President George H.W. Bush and his wife, Barbara, are seen with St. ... John Paul met with Bush twice at the Vatican, first when Bush was vice president and then when he was president. . ..…
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“He represented us with skill as Ambassador to the United Nations, envoy to China, and Vice President. ... Senator Mitch Mitch McConnell is sworn into office by Vice President George Bush. ..…
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Eighteen years later, Bentsen would be the Democratic vice-presidential nominee on the ticket that lost to Bush and his running mate, Dan Quayle. . ... Denied the vice presidency by Gerald Ford in favor of Nelson Rockefeller, Bush was given his choice of jobs and surprised Ford by asking to..…
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as CIA Director, as Vice President for eight years and then four years as President, George H.W. ..…
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In 1970, Bush lost a Senate bid to Lloyd Bentsen, who in 1988 ran for vice president on the Michael Dukakis ticket and lost to Bush. . As vice president, Bush personally supervised the US military’s part of Operation Joshua, the 1985 rescue of Ethiopian Jewry, and in 1991, as president,..…
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Later life, he rose to the pinnacle of American politics envoy to China, Director of Central Intelligence, Vice President of eight years to President Ronald Reagan, finally President of United States... ... From the moment he signed up Congressman, Vice President, and President George..…
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Quayle says the best advice he received from Bush in his duties as vice president was, 'Be prepared and be loyal.' Bush himself had ascended to the presidency after serving two terms as President Ronald Reagan's vice president. . ..…
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He served as Vice President of United States for two terms under Ronald Reagan prior to serving one term as President of United States. ..…
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Later life, he rose to the pinnacle of American politics envoy to China, Director of Central Intelligence, Vice President of eight years to President Ronald Reagan, finally President of United States.. ..…
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When he accepted the Republican nomination for president in 1988, Bush, then Ronald Reagan’s vice president, was trying to win over conservatives who had more enthusiasm for Reagan. ... Bush had been derided by political detractors as a “wimp” when he was vice president, but he did..…
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Bush, chairman of Republican National Committee, director of CIA, two-term vice-president and, finally, president.. ..…
bush's single white house term shaped us history for decades
When he accepted the Republican nomination for president in 1988, Bush, then Ronald Reagan's vice president, was trying to win over conservatives who had more enthusiasm for Reagan. ... Bush had been derided by political detractors as a 'wimp' when he was vice president, but he did not..…
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As vice president in the 1980s, GHW Bush was instrumental in getting Washington to arm Saddam Hussein. ... As vice president, he was involved in secret talks with Iran, leading to the Iran-Contra arms-for-hostages scandal. ..…
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The Republican politician succeeded Ronald Reagan to White House, after serving two terms as his vice-president at the time of AIDS crisis in US.. As vice-president, Bush was ridiculed at International Conference on AIDS Washington, DC for advocating HIV testing.. ..…
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Unlike the president he served as vice president (Ronald Reagan) and the one who succeeded him in the White House (Bill Clinton), he failed in his bid for a second term. ... When he was vice president, I interviewed him in his office in the Old Executive Office Building, across from the..…
george h. w. bush: 41st president dead at 94
He served as a congressman, CIA director and Ronald Reagan's vice president. . ... Dennis Cook/AP In 1989, became the first sitting vice president to secure the presidency since 1837. . ..…
george h.w. bush, 41st president of the united states, dead at 94
Previous to becoming president, Bush was Vice President of United States under Ronald Reagan. ..…
bush's single term shaped us history for decades
When he accepted the Republican nomination for president in 1988, Bush, then Ronald Reagan's vice president, was trying to win over conservatives who had more enthusiasm for Reagan. ... Bush had been derided by political detractors as a 'wimp' when he was vice president, but he did not..…
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There, she also served as a department chairperson, vice provost and dean. . . ... He has been at the Ogden school since 2004, serving as vice president of university advancement for the past 11 years. . . ..…
george hw bush, 41st president of united states, dies at age 94
Bush had also been a World War II hero, Texas congressman, CIA director and Ronald Reagan’s vice president. . ... He served as vice president to Ronald Reagan after losing to him in the 1980 Republican primary, an eight-year period of hands-on training for the top post he would go on to..…
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he entered politics, serving in US House of Representatives and as chief of Central Intelligence Agency before being elected Ronald Reagan's vice president.. ..…
former president george h.w. bush dies at 94
Bush served as vice president from 1981 to 1989 under Ronald Reagan. He also held many senior-level positions, including U.S. ... Bush was the first sitting vice president to ascend to the presidency since 1837. . . . ..…
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FILE - In this Nov. 7, 1984 file photo, flag-wavers greet Vice President George Bush after he was re-elected to the post of vice president, in Houston, Texas. The vice president's wife Barbara Bush is seen second from right. Others are unidentified. ..…
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Vice- President Nanda Bahadur Pun has been assigned to look after the constitutional responsibilities of President as President Bhandari has left on official visit to Poland today.. The Vice- President shall carry out the responsibilities of President communiqué issued by Chhabindra..…
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Before that, he served as vice president under Ronald Reagan from 1981 to 1989. . ..…
bush's single white house term shaped u.s. history for decades
When he accepted the Republican nomination for president in 1988, Bush, then Ronald Reagan’s vice president, was trying to win over conservatives who had more enthusiasm for Reagan. ... Bush had been derided by political detractors as a “wimp” when he was vice president, but he did..…
tributes to george h.w. bush pour in following former president's
Bush's vice president, Dan Quayle, said he always looked up to his former boss. . ... Gore was vice president to Clinton, who defeated incumbent Bush in 1992. . ..…
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Later life, he rose to the pinnacle of American politics envoy to China, Director of Central Intelligence, Vice President of eight years to President Ronald Reagan, finally President of United States.. ..…
george h.w. bush, the president who grappled with jewish officials
Less remembered was how, as Ronald Reagan’s vice president, Bush quietly helped engineer some of the pivotal moments in the effort to bring Jews out of the former Soviet Union, Ethiopia and Syria. . ... Malcolm Hoenlein, the executive vice president chairman of the Conference of..…
former president george h.w. bush dies at age 94
Bush was first elected to Congress in 1966, serving two terms, and went on to serve Republican through the worst of Watergate, envoy to China, CIA and vice president.. ..…
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Prince Charles and Princess Diana greet Vice President George Bush and Barbara during dinner at reception at British Embassy Washington, November 10, 1985. British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and Vice President George Bush for the press on the porch of Vice President's..…
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Minority Leader Bob Dole, Kansas, and vice president-elect Dan Quayle. ... Ford (R), chose Nelson Rockefeller, rather than him, as vice president in 1974. ..…
george h.w. bush, a war hero and president, dies at 94
The Reagan-Bush ticket defeated President Jimmy Carter and Vice President Walter F. ... President Bush was an active if not especially influential vice president. ..…
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Bush’s wide-ranging resume included being a decorated World War II veteran, oilman, head of the Central Intelligence Agency, a two-term vice president, ambassador to the United Nations and China, father of a president, and a confessed broccoli hater. . . . ... The younger Bush would continue the..…
george h.w. bush, 41st president of the united states, dies at 94
Born to political family, Bush had been destined for in public service — first as congressman from Texas, ambassador to China and CIA director before he served as Reagan's vice president.. ..…
former u.s. president george h.w. bush dies at age 94
Eighteen years later, Bentsen would be the Democratic vice-presidential nominee on the ticket that lost to Bush and his running mate, Dan Quayle. . ... Denied the vice presidency by Gerald Ford in favor of Nelson Rockefeller, Bush was given his choice of jobs and surprised Ford by asking to..…
nation mourns passing of former president george h.w. bush
Dan Quayle, Bush’s vice president . “As so many Americans did, I had true affection for the man George Bush. ... Al Gore, former vice president . “President George H.W. Bush served our nation with extraordinary integrity and grace. ..…
george bush, 41st us president, dies at 94
Bush achieved what no one had since Martin Van Buren in 1836: winning election to the presidency while serving as vice-president. ... And he achieved what no one had since Martin Van Buren in 1836: winning election to the presidency while serving as vice-president. ..…
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