George H. W. Bush Quick Info | |
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Height | 6 ft 2½ in |
Weight | 88 kg |
Date of Birth | June 12, 1924 |
Zodiac Sign | Gemini |
Date of Death | November 30, 2018 |
George H. W. Bush was an American politician, diplomat, and businessperson who served as the 41st president of the United States from 1989 to 1993.
Born Name
George Herbert Walker Bush
Nick Names
Skin, The Résumé Candidate, Poppy, The Wimp, 41, Senior, Hefe, Little Pops, Have Half, Sheepskin
George H. W. Bush as seen in the presidential portrait, c. 1989 (United States Government / archstl.org / Public Domain)
Age
He was born on June 12, 1924.
Died
On November 30, 2018, George H. W. Bush died, following a long battle with vascular Parkinson’s disease, at the of 94 at his home in Houston, Texas, United States.
Resting Place
George H.W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum in College Station, Brazos County, Texas, United States
Sun Sign
Gemini
Born Place
Milton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States
Residence
He resided in Houston, Texas, United States.
Nationality
Education
George H. W. Bush studied at Greenwich Country Day School from 1929 to 1937 and attended Phillips Academy from 1937 to 1942. He also attended Yale College and graduated Phi Beta Kappa in 1948 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in economics.
Occupation
Politician, Diplomat, Businessperson
Family
- Father – Prescott Sheldon Bush (Banker, Republican Party Politician)
- Mother – Dorothy Wear Walker (A founding member of the Junior League of Columbus, Ohio)
- Siblings – Prescott Jr. (Older Brother), Nancy Walker Bush Ellis (Younger Sister) (Environmentalist, Political Campaigner), Jonathan James Bush (Younger Brother) (Banker), William Henry Trotter Bush (Younger Brother) (Banker, Businessperson)
- Others – Samuel Prescott Bush (Paternal Grandfather) (Businessperson, Industrialist, Patriarch of the Bush political family), Flora Sheldon Bush (Paternal Grandmother), George Herbert “Bert” Walker (Maternal Grandfather) (Led Wall Street investment bank W. A. Harriman & Co.), Lucretia “Loulie” Wear (Maternal Grandmother), Nancy Walker Ellis Black (Niece), Alexander B. Ellis III (Nephew) (Business Executive, Partner in venture capital firm Rockport Capital), John Prescott Ellis (Nephew) (Journalist, Media Consultant, Partner in venture capital firm Sand Hills Partners), Josiah Wear Ellis (Nephew) (Former Football Executive), Billy Bush (Nephew) (Television Presenter, Radio Personality), Jonathan S. Bush (Nephew) (Technology Entrepreneur), William Prescott “Scott” Bush (Nephew), Louisa Bush McCall (Niece)
Net Worth
According to CelebrityNetWorth.com, he had a net worth of $25 Million at the time of his death.
Build
Slim
From Left to Right – George H. W. Bush, Barack Obama, George W. Bush, Bill Clinton, and Jimmy Carter posing for a picture during a Meeting and Lunch at The White House in 2009 (Eric Draper / Executive Office of the President of the United States / georgewbush-whitehouse.archives.gov / Public Domain)
Height
6 ft 2½ in or 189 cm
Weight
88 kg or 194 lbs
Girlfriend / Spouse
George H. W. Bush dated –
Race / Ethnicity
White
He was of English, Scottish, German, Irish, Welsh, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, Dutch, Swedish, Belgian (Flemish), and French descent.
Hair Color
Salt and Pepper
Eye Color
Blue
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
Distinctive manner of speaking
Brand Endorsements
He was cast in TV commercials for –
- National Stroke Association (1999)
- Ducks Unlimited (2000)
Religion
He was an Episcopalian and a member of St. Martin’s Episcopal Church in Houston.
George H. W. Bush (Left) and Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev as seen during a press conference at the Helsinki Summit, Finland on September 9, 1990 (Susan Biddle / George Bush Presidential Library / Public Domain)
George H. W. Bush Facts
Featured Image by United States Government / archstl.org / Public Domain