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Barbara Bush (née Pierce; June 8, 1925 – April 17, 2018) was First Lady of the United States from 1989 to 1993, as the wife of the 41st president of the United States, George H. W. Bush. Previously, she had been Second Lady of the United States from 1981 to 1989, and founded the Barbara Bush Foundation for Family Literacy .
Laura Bush with husband Governor George W. (right) and father-in-law George H. W. (left) at the dedication of the George H. W. Bush Presidential Library, 1997. Bush became the First Lady of Texas when her husband was elected as the Governor of Texas and served as first lady of that state from January 17, 1995, to December 21, 2000. [5]
Former President George H.W. Bush has released a statement on the death of his wife, former first lady Barbara Bush.
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]
Former President George H.W. Bush has died at the age of 94, about eight months after the death of his wife, Barbara Bush.
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Following Donald Trump's inauguration on January 20, 2025, his wife, Melania Trump, became the 44th official first lady. There are four living former first ladies: Hillary Clinton, married to Bill Clinton; Laura Bush, married to George W. Bush; Michelle Obama, married to Barack Obama; and Jill Biden, married to Joe Biden.
Former United States President George H.W. Bush was admitted to an intensive-care unit at a Houston hospital with pneumonia on Wednesday.