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George H. W. Bush's tenure as the 41st president of the United States began with his inauguration on January 20, 1989, and ended on January 20, 1993. Bush, a Republican from Texas and the incumbent vice president for two terms under President Ronald Reagan, took office following his landslide victory over Democratic nominee Michael Dukakis in the 1988 presidential election.
After the funeral, Bush's body was transported to George H.W. Bush Presidential Library in College Station, Texas, where he was buried next to his wife Barbara and daughter Robin. [324] At the funeral, former president George W. Bush eulogized his father saying, "He looked for the good in each person, and he usually found it." [323]
Listed below are executive orders numbered 12668–12833 signed by United States President George H. W. Bush (1989–1993). He issued 166 executive orders. [9] His executive orders are also listed on Wikisource, along with his presidential proclamations. Signature of George H. W. Bush
The President George H.W. Bush Administration strenuously supported the territorial and political integrity of the former Yugoslavia [152] and discouraged the secessionist movements in Croatia and Slovenia. Bush believed that the United States should not "fight its fourth war in Europe this century," and Baker agreed that "We don't have a dog ...
President Bush announces the George Edward Moose for Deputy Representative of the United States of America in the Security Council of the United Nations with an ambassador ranking. [ 239 ] July 26 – President Bush issues a memorandum addressing Americans with disabilities having access to federal programs and employment. [ 240 ]
He is the eldest son of the 41st president, George H. W. Bush. A decisive event reshaping Bush's administration were the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. In its aftermath, Congress created the United States Department of Homeland Security and Bush declared a global war on terrorism.
This article is part of a series about George H. W. Bush Personal Family Electoral history Eponyms Honors Bibliography Bush School of Government Points of Light Death 43rd Vice President of the United States Transition Reagan administration first inauguration second inauguration Reagan assassination attempt Foreign policy Vice presidential campaigns 1980 election selection convention debates ...
This article is part of a series about George H. W. Bush Personal Family Electoral history Eponyms Honors Bibliography Bush School of Government Points of Light Death 43rd Vice President of the United States Transition Reagan administration first inauguration second inauguration Reagan assassination attempt Foreign policy Vice presidential campaigns 1980 election selection convention debates ...