George H W Bush

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'''George Herbert Walker Bush''', 43rd US President 1989-93
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'''George Herbert Walker Bush''', 41st [[Presidents of the United States|US President]] 1989-93
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==George Herbert Walker Bush==
 
==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-).
 
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.
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In Jan 1945, he married Barbara Pierce. They had six children: [[George W Bush|George]], Robin, John "Jeb", Neil, Marvin and Dorothy.
  
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 Clinton|William "Bill" Clinton]].
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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 J Clinton|William "Bill" Clinton]].
  
 
===Primary sources===
 
===Primary sources===
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===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
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*[http://www.wargs.com/political/bush.html William Addams Reitwiesner's work on the ancestry of George H W Bush]
  
 
==Prescott S Bush==
 
==Prescott S Bush==
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Prescott Bush was born 15 May 1895 in Columbus, Franklin County, [[Ohio]], the son of Samuel Prescott Bush by his wife Flora Sheldon.
 
Prescott Bush was born 15 May 1895 in Columbus, Franklin County, [[Ohio]], the son of Samuel Prescott Bush by his wife Flora Sheldon.
  
He graduated from Yale University in 1917, enlisted in the Army for WWI and served to 1919. He then married Dorothy Walker of Kennebunkport, [[Maine]], on [[Aug 6]], 1921. By 1930 they are living in Fairfield, Connecticut with three children.
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He graduated from Yale University in 1917, enlisted in the Army for WWI and served to 1919. He then married Dorothy Walker of Kennebunkport, [[Maine]], on [[Aug 6]], 1921. By 1930 they are living in Fairfield, [[Connecticut]] with three children.
  
 
From 1952-1963 he was a US Senator from Connecticut, living in Greenwich.
 
From 1952-1963 he was a US Senator from Connecticut, living in Greenwich.
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===Further reading===
 
===Further reading===
 
*''The Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants'', pp [http://content.ancestry.com/iexec/?htx=view&r=an&dbid=49324&iid=FLHG_RoyalDescentsof600Immigrants-0233&rc=992,2503,1186,2546;1203,2500,1326,2545;385,2605,583,2647;814,2603,937,2647&fn=prescott&ln=bush&st=d&ssrc=&pid=93690 129], his descent from [[Robert II, King of Scotland]]; two descents from [[Edward I, King of England]] are given at page [http://content.ancestry.com/iexec/?htx=view&r=an&dbid=49324&iid=FLHG_RoyalDescentsof600Immigrants-0383&rc=1238,1772,1361,1814;564,1875,760,1917;776,1875,900,1917;364,1976,561,2020;794,1978,916,2022&fn=prescott&ln=bush&st=d&ssrc=&pid=93840 279] and page [http://content.ancestry.com/Browse/bookview.aspx?dbid=49324&iid=FLHG_RoyalDescentsof600Immigrants-0438&desc=Prescott+Bush&rc=1436,905,1561,948;761,1007,958,1050;974,1007,1099,1052;561,1109,759,1154;992,1110,1116,1154 334]; three descents from [[William I, King of Scotland]] are given at page [http://content.ancestry.com/Browse/bookview.aspx?dbid=49324&iid=FLHG_RoyalDescentsof600Immigrants-0524&desc=Prescott+Bush&rc=1417,384,1541,427;741,487,937,530;953,486,1077,530;542,590,739,632;971,590,1095,634 420], page [http://content.ancestry.com/Browse/bookview.aspx?dbid=49324&iid=FLHG_RoyalDescentsof600Immigrants-0538&desc=Prescott+Bush&rc=1439,1561,1563,1605;765,1663,961,1707;978,1663,1101,1708;564,1765,761,1809;994,1766,1118,1810 434], and page [http://content.ancestry.com/Browse/bookview.aspx?dbid=49324&iid=FLHG_RoyalDescentsof600Immigrants-0538&desc=Prescott+Bush&rc=1439,1561,1563,1605;765,1663,961,1707;978,1663,1101,1708;564,1765,761,1809;994,1766,1118,1810 436]; his descent from [[Henry II, King of England]] is at page [http://content.ancestry.com/Browse/bookview.aspx?dbid=49324&iid=FLHG_RoyalDescentsof600Immigrants-0547&desc=Prescott+Bush&rc=1223,1156,1348,1201;550,1259,746,1303;762,1259,886,1303;352,1361,548,1405;781,1362,902,1406 443].
 
*''The Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants'', pp [http://content.ancestry.com/iexec/?htx=view&r=an&dbid=49324&iid=FLHG_RoyalDescentsof600Immigrants-0233&rc=992,2503,1186,2546;1203,2500,1326,2545;385,2605,583,2647;814,2603,937,2647&fn=prescott&ln=bush&st=d&ssrc=&pid=93690 129], his descent from [[Robert II, King of Scotland]]; two descents from [[Edward I, King of England]] are given at page [http://content.ancestry.com/iexec/?htx=view&r=an&dbid=49324&iid=FLHG_RoyalDescentsof600Immigrants-0383&rc=1238,1772,1361,1814;564,1875,760,1917;776,1875,900,1917;364,1976,561,2020;794,1978,916,2022&fn=prescott&ln=bush&st=d&ssrc=&pid=93840 279] and page [http://content.ancestry.com/Browse/bookview.aspx?dbid=49324&iid=FLHG_RoyalDescentsof600Immigrants-0438&desc=Prescott+Bush&rc=1436,905,1561,948;761,1007,958,1050;974,1007,1099,1052;561,1109,759,1154;992,1110,1116,1154 334]; three descents from [[William I, King of Scotland]] are given at page [http://content.ancestry.com/Browse/bookview.aspx?dbid=49324&iid=FLHG_RoyalDescentsof600Immigrants-0524&desc=Prescott+Bush&rc=1417,384,1541,427;741,487,937,530;953,486,1077,530;542,590,739,632;971,590,1095,634 420], page [http://content.ancestry.com/Browse/bookview.aspx?dbid=49324&iid=FLHG_RoyalDescentsof600Immigrants-0538&desc=Prescott+Bush&rc=1439,1561,1563,1605;765,1663,961,1707;978,1663,1101,1708;564,1765,761,1809;994,1766,1118,1810 434], and page [http://content.ancestry.com/Browse/bookview.aspx?dbid=49324&iid=FLHG_RoyalDescentsof600Immigrants-0538&desc=Prescott+Bush&rc=1439,1561,1563,1605;765,1663,961,1707;978,1663,1101,1708;564,1765,761,1809;994,1766,1118,1810 436]; his descent from [[Henry II, King of England]] is at page [http://content.ancestry.com/Browse/bookview.aspx?dbid=49324&iid=FLHG_RoyalDescentsof600Immigrants-0547&desc=Prescott+Bush&rc=1223,1156,1348,1201;550,1259,746,1303;762,1259,886,1303;352,1361,548,1405;781,1362,902,1406 443].
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==See also==
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*[[Presidents of the United States]]
  
 
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