George H.W. Bush

By mileysadnick

  • Born

    Born
    George was born in Milton, Massachusetts

  • Armed Forces

    Armed Forces
    On George's 18th Birthday he enlisted in the Armed Forces and became the youngest pilot when he received his wings. He flew 58 combat missions during World War II.

  • Family

    Family
    George married Barbara Pierce. They had 6 children... George, Robin, John, Neil, Marvin, and Dorothy.

  • School

    School
    At Yale University George excelled in sports and in his studies. He was captain of the baseball team and a member of Phi Beta Kappa.

  • Political Run

    Political Run
    George campaigned for the Republican nomination for president. He lost but was chosen as a running mate by Ronald Reagan.

  • Vice President

    Vice President
    Bush became Vice President and had responsibility in several domestic areas.

  • President

    President
    Bush won the Republican nomination for president.

  • The Gulf War

    The Gulf War
    Bush railed the United Nation, the U.S. people, and Congress and sent 425,000 American Troops to battle Iraq's million-dollar army.

  • Reelection Loss

    Reelection Loss
    George H.W. Bush lost his bid for reelection to Democrat William Clinton.

  • Death

    Death
    George H.W. Bush passed away at the age of 94.