Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The following articles cover the timeline of Bush's presidency, and the time leading up to it: Pre-presidency: 1987–1989. George H. W. Bush 1988 presidential campaign; Presidential transition of George H. W. Bush; Presidency: 1989–1993. Timeline of the George H. W. Bush presidency (1989) Timeline of the George H. W. Bush presidency (1990)
Timeline of the George H. W. Bush presidency (1989) Timeline of the George H. W. Bush presidency (1990) Timeline of the George H. W. Bush presidency (1991) Timeline of the George H. W. Bush presidency (1992–1993)
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.
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 and state funeral 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 ...
George H.W. Bush is a 2008 two-part biographical television film about former United States President George H. W. Bush. Produced by PBS for the American Experience documentary program, it recounts Bush's life from his childhood and experience in World War II up to the end of his presidency in 1993. Written, co-produced, and directed by Austin ...
Through previous administrations, the elder Bush had ubiquitously been known as "George Bush" or "President Bush", but following his son's election, the need to distinguish between them has made retronymic forms such as "George H. W. Bush" and "George Bush Sr." and colloquialisms such as "Bush 41" and "Bush the Elder" more common. [294]
Bush states that the bill is national and "our first major step toward a fully literate America". [238] 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]
The presidency of William Henry Harrison, who died 31 days after taking office in 1841, was the shortest in American history. [9] Franklin D. Roosevelt served the longest, over twelve years, before dying early in his fourth term in 1945. He is the only U.S. president to have served more than two terms. [10]