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A Biography: George H. W. Bush

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  • Birth

    Birth
    George H. W. Bush born in Milton, MA. Mom - Dorothy. Dad - Prescott. 3 brothers and 1 sister.

  • Navy Pilot

    Navy Pilot
    At age 18 he joined the Navy and begain pilot training. Served during World War 2.

  • Wings

    Wings
    Earns his wings. Becomes the youngest pilot in U.S. Navy. Awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross.

  • Married

    Married
    Married Barbara Pierce. Had a family of 6 children. One daughter died at age 4 from Leukemia.

  • College

    College
    Graduated from Yale University. Captain of the Baseball team. Met Babe Ruth, a famous baseball player.

  • CIA

    CIA
    Head of the CIA (Central Intelligence Agency) for one year.

  • Vice President

    Vice President
    Elected vice president, and served 2 terms under President Ronald Reagan. 1981-1989

  • President

    President
    41st president of the United States. Served one term - 4 years. Worked well with foreign countries.

  • Disabilities Act

    Disabilities Act
    Helped passed the law, Americans with Disabilities Act. Helped people with disbilities get equal rights.

  • Operation Desert Storm

    Operation Desert Storm
    Sent U.S. troops to the country of Kuwait to free it from invaders. Mission successful.