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Barbara Bush (née Pierce; June 8, 1925 – April 17, 2018) was the first lady of the United States from 1989 to 1993, as the wife of former president George H. W. Bush, the 41st president of the United States.
Jun 4, 2024 · Barbara Bush (1925–2018) was American first lady from 1989 to 1993. She was the wife of George H.W. Bush, the 41st president of the United States, and the mother of George W. Bush, the 43rd president of the United States. She was noted for her charitable and humanitarian efforts.
Apr 21, 2018 · Mrs. Bush, the wife of the 41st president and the mother of the 43rd, died on Tuesday in the bedroom of her home in Houston. She was 92, and took her last breaths holding the hand of her husband...
Dec 3, 2018 · Former First Lady Barbara Bush won the public’s admiration for her candor sharp sense of humor, but fashioned herself as a return to a more traditional first lady.
After serving as Second Lady from 1981 to 1989, Barbara Pierce Bush served as First Lady of the United States when her husband George H. W. Bush won the Presidency.
Apr 17, 2018 · Barbara Bush, the matriarch of a Republican political dynasty and a first lady who elevated the cause of literacy, died Tuesday, according to a statement from her husband’s office.
Barbara Pierce Bush (June 8, 1925 – April 17, 2018), former First Lady of the United States, was a tireless family literacy advocate, supporter of cancer research following the death of their three year-old daughter, Robin, from leukemia, and a devoted wife and mother of five children.
After leaving the White House in 1993, Mrs. Bush published Barbara Bush: A Memoir (1994) and Reflections: Life After the White House (2003). She continued to advocate for literacy and saw her son, George W. Bush, elected president in 2000, which made her the second woman to be both the wife and mother of a U.S. president.
Apr 18, 2018 · And when Barbara Pierce Bush died at 92 on Tuesday, with her husband of 73 years by her side, she was what she had been for decades: Ahead of the game, in a sly, on-her-own-terms way; society...
Apr 17, 2018 · Barbara Bush was the wife of the 41st president, George Bush, and the mother of the 43rd, George W. Bush. She was only the second woman in American history to have a son of hers follow his father...
