# George W. Bush

_43rd President of the United States (2001–2009)_

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> George Walker Bush is an American former politician, businessman, and U.S. Air Force veteran who served as the 43rd president of the United States from 2001 to 2009. A member of the Republican Party, he served as the 46th governor of Texas from 1995 to 2000. He is the eldest son of George H. W. Bush, the 41st president of the United States.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 6 July 1946 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q207#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Yale – New Haven Hospital ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q207#P19))
- **Citizenship:** United States ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q207#P27))
- **Occupation:** politician; motivational speaker; autobiographer; painter; rugby union player; military officer ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q207#P106))
- **Political party:** Republican Party ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q207#P102))
- **Education:** Yale College; The Kinkaid School; Phillips Academy; Harvard Business School; Davenport College; St. Anthony Catholic School ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q207#P69))
- **Spouse:** Laura Bush ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q207#P26))
- **Official website:** georgewbush.com ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q207#P856))
- **Positions held:** President of the United States (20 January 2001 – 20 January 2009); President-elect of the United States (12 December 2000 – 20 January 2001); Governor of Texas (17 January 1995 – 21 December 2000); president ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q207#P39))
- **Awards:** Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of the Three Stars; Collar of the Order of the Star of Romania; Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Screen Couple/Ensemble; Doublespeak Award; Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana, 1st Class; Grand Cross of the Order of Vytautas the Great; honorary doctor of the Ohio State University; Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Actor; National Defense Service Medal; St. George's Order of Victory; Financial Times Person of the Year; Philadelphia Liberty Medal; Order of the Republic of North Macedonia; Order of Sikatuna; Order of Merit of Benin ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q207#P166))
- **Facebook:** georgewbush ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q207#P2013))
- **Instagram:** georgewbush ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q207#P2003))

## Questions

**When was George W. Bush born?**  
George W. Bush was born on 6 July 1946 in Yale – New Haven Hospital.

**What positions has George W. Bush held?**  
Positions held by George W. Bush include: President of the United States (2001–2009); President-elect of the United States (2000–2001); Governor of Texas (1995–2000); president.

**Where did George W. Bush study?**  
George W. Bush was educated at Yale College, The Kinkaid School, Phillips Academy, Harvard Business School.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): George W. Bush](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_W._Bush) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikipedia (Nepali): जर्ज डब्लू बुस](https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%9C_%E0%A4%A1%E0%A4%AC%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%82_%E0%A4%AC%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B8) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q207](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q207) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: George-W-Bush.jpeg by Eric Draper (Public domain)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:George-W-Bush.jpeg)

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