George H W Bush
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'''George Herbert Walker Bush''', 43rd US President 1989-93 | '''George Herbert Walker Bush''', 43rd US President 1989-93 | ||
− | George Herbert Walker Bush was born [[Jun 12]], 1924 in Milton, Norfolk County, [[Massachusetts]], the second child of Prescott Bush (1896-) and his wife Dorothy (1902-). | + | ==George Herbert Walker Bush== |
+ | George Bush, Sr was born [[Jun 12]], 1924 in Milton, Norfolk County, [[Massachusetts]], the second child of Prescott Bush (1896-) and his wife Dorothy (1902-). | ||
In Jan 1945, he married Barbara Pierce. They had six children: George, Robin, John "Jeb", Neil, Marvin and Dorothy. | In Jan 1945, he married Barbara Pierce. They had six children: George, Robin, John "Jeb", Neil, Marvin and Dorothy. | ||
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He was US Vice-President from 1981 to 1989, and US President from 1989 to 1993. He ran for President in the 1992 Election but lost to William "Bill" Clinton. | He was US Vice-President from 1981 to 1989, and US President from 1989 to 1993. He ran for President in the 1992 Election but lost to William "Bill" Clinton. | ||
− | ==Primary sources== | + | ===Primary sources=== |
*[http://content.ancestry.com/iexec/?htx=View&r=an&dbid=6224&iid=CTT626_257-0741&fn=Prescott+S&ln=Bush&st=r&ssrc=&pid=9162263 1930 Census of Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut] showing "Prescott S Bush, 34, OH/MA/OH, Banker; Dorothy, wife, 28, ME/MO/MO; Prescott S Jr 7 ME, Walker 5 MA, Nancy 4, NY" and three servants. | *[http://content.ancestry.com/iexec/?htx=View&r=an&dbid=6224&iid=CTT626_257-0741&fn=Prescott+S&ln=Bush&st=r&ssrc=&pid=9162263 1930 Census of Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut] showing "Prescott S Bush, 34, OH/MA/OH, Banker; Dorothy, wife, 28, ME/MO/MO; Prescott S Jr 7 ME, Walker 5 MA, Nancy 4, NY" and three servants. | ||
− | ==Secondary sources== | + | ===Secondary sources=== |
*[http://www.whitehouse.gov/history/presidents/gb41.html George H W Bush biography] on whitehouse.gov | *[http://www.whitehouse.gov/history/presidents/gb41.html George H W Bush biography] on whitehouse.gov | ||
[[Category:Massachusetts]] | [[Category:Massachusetts]] |