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George H. W. Bush

George H. W. Bush

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Politics
Birthday
June 12, 1924
Age
101
Height
0'1" (2 cm)
Net Worth
$25M
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About

George Herbert Walker Bush served as the 41st president of the United States from 1989 to 1993. A Republican, he previously held the office of the 43rd vice president under Ronald Reagan for two terms. Prior to his time in the White House, Bush occupied various prominent federal positions, including Director of Central Intelligence and United States Ambassador to the United Nations. His presidency was marked by the end of the Cold War and the Persian Gulf War. He came from a family deeply involved in politics, with his son, George W. Bush, also serving as president.

Career Timeline

1966C$0.1M

Elected to Congress

George H.W. Bush was elected as a U.S. Congressman for Texas, marking his entry into national politics. This boosted his visibility and influence.

1976B$1M+$0.9M

CIA Director Appointment

Bush's appointment as Director of Central Intelligence showcased his experience and leadership capabilities. His prominence increased significantly.

1981A$4M+$3M

Becomes Vice President

Becoming Vice President under Ronald Reagan solidified his position in the Republican Party. His exposure and influence grew substantially during this period.

1989A$8M+$4M

Elected President of the USA

Bush's victory in the 1988 presidential election marked the peak of his political career. He gained immense power and international recognition.

1993B$12M+$4M

Leaves the White House

After serving one term, Bush left office. While his influence diminished, he remained a respected figure in American politics.

2018B$25M+$13M

Passing Away

George H. W. Bush passing away marked the end of a long career of public service. His net worth at the end was a result of his work in government and investments.

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