41. George H. Bush
A brief biography of President George HW Bush.
1. What is his full name?
His full name is George Herbert Walker Bush.
2. What state is he from?
He was born in Massachusetts.
3. How many years did he serve as President? What years?
He served four years. The years were 1989 to 1993
4. Who was his vice president?
His vice president was Dan Quayle
5. How much was his salary?
His salary was 200,000 dollars plus 50,000 dollars a year.
6. Where did he go to college? Military service?
He went to Yale University and was in the Navy.
7. Did he have a wife? Children(how many)?
Yes he did have a wife and her name is Barbara Pierce. He also had six children their names were George, Robin who died as a child, John, Neil Marvin and Dorothy
8. Are there any unusual circumstances that made him president?
No there are no unusual circumstances that made him the president of the United States of America.
9. What was he most noted for as president? Name 3-4 things.
He sent American troops into Panama to overthrow the government of Manuel Noriega, who was sent to the US for a trial. Bush convinced the United Nations and the American People that we needed to help Kuwait and thus he send over 400,000 US troops to help. Operation Desert Storm was a success in defending Kuwait.
Bibliography:
http://www.whitehouse.gov/history/presidents/gb41.html
Tuesday, October 10, 2006
