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41, [165] Papa Bush, [166] Bush 41, Bush Sr., Senior, and similar names that were used after his son George W. Bush became the 43rd president, to differentiate between the two; Little Pop, because he was named after a grandfather [167] Poppy, a nickname used from childhood on. [168] [169]
46th Vice President of the United States of America: Vice Rummy Donald Rumsfeld [6] 21st Secretary of Defense: Izzy Israel Hernandez [12] Special Assistant. The latter nickname was given for his role as provider of breath mints to the President on the campaign trail. Altoid Boy Boy Genius Karl Rove [5] Senior Advisor to the President of the ...
Richard Milhous Nixon (January 9, 1913 – April 22, 1994) was the 37th president of the United States, serving from 1969 until his resignation in 1974. A member of the Republican Party, he previously served as a representative and senator from California and as the 36th vice president from 1953 to 1961 under President Dwight D. Eisenhower.
Graph of Nixon's approval ratings in Gallup polls President Nixon defeated Democrat George McGovern in the 1972 presidential election. President Nixon was re-elected in one of the largest landslide election victories in American history , winning 61% of the popular vote, receiving 47,168,710 votes to McGovern's 29,173,222 votes.
During his time in the White House, President George W. Bush was known for his love of giving other people nicknames — "Pootie Poot" (Russian President Vladimir Putin), "Bushie," (First Lady ...
Former President George H.W. Bush has died at the age of 94, about eight months after the death of his wife, Barbara Bush.
The first president, George Washington, won a unanimous vote of the Electoral College. [4] Grover Cleveland served two non-consecutive terms and is therefore counted as the 22nd and 24th president of the United States, giving rise to the discrepancy between the number of presidencies and the number of individuals who have served as president. [5]
When George H.W. Bush took the oath of office in 1989, he became the first person in nearly 150 years to have been elected president directly after serving as vice president.