Friday, November 8, 2013

The George H. W. Bush Presidential Library & Museum in College Station, Texas












President Bush accepted this generous offer because he considers himself to be a Texan and he likes the atmosphere of the College Station A & M University Campus.











A portrait of 41st President
George H.W. Bush &
43rd President George W. Bush











President George H.W. Bush
by artist Mark Balma.









The limousine used by
President George H.W. Bush







President Bush's father,
Prescott Bush served in the
U.S. Senate for ten years.










George H.W. Bush served as
a  Navy pilot in the Pacific Theater
during World War II.












His aviator suit










George H.W. Bush & Barbara Pierce
married on January, 1945.








George H.W. Bush served
in Congress from
1967 to 1971.




George H.W. Bush was appointed U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations in 1971.  He was head of the Republican National Committee from 1973 to August, 1974.  He was appointed U.S. Envoy to China by President Gerald Ford in 1975.  In 1976, Bush became Director of the Central Intelligence Agency.










George H.W.Bush served as
Ronald Reagan's Vice President
before running for and winning
the 1988 Presidential Election.








Outfits worn by the President &
 First Lady for a State Dinner
on November 14, 1991.












A replica of the Situation Room
as it was during George H.W.
Bush's Administration.













President Bush lost his reelection bid in 1992 to William Jefferson Clinton.  George and Barbara Bush returned to private life.  They are busy with family, friends.  President Bush teamed with President Clinton in 2005 to raise more than $100 million dollars for victims of Hurricane Katrina.  He has made headlines skydiving, including jumps on his 80th and 85th birthdays.

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