乔治·赫伯特·沃克·布什，国会，德克萨斯州(1924年)

布什，乔治·赫伯特·沃克(普雷斯科特·谢尔登·布什之子，乔治·w·布什总统之父)，德克萨斯州众议员，美国副总统，美国第41任总统;出生在马萨诸塞州萨福克郡的米尔顿。1924年6月12日;1942年毕业于马萨诸塞州安多弗菲利普斯学院;1948年毕业于耶鲁大学;中尉(詹。)美国海军1942-1945;1951年在德克萨斯州米德兰成立布什-奥弗比石油开发公司;1953年帮助组织了德克萨斯州米德兰的萨帕塔石油公司，1954年帮助组织了德克萨斯州米德兰的萨帕塔离岸公司的第一任总裁;1964年提名美国参议员失败;作为共和党人当选为第90届国会议员; reelected to the Ninety-first Congress (January 3, 1967-January 3, 1971); was not a candidate for reelection in 1970 to the House of Representatives but was an unsuccessful candidate for election to the United States Senate; United States Ambassador to the United Nations 1971-1973; chairman, Republican National Committee 1973-1974; chief United States liaison officer, Peopleâs Republic of China 1974-1976; director, Central Intelligence Agency 1976-1977; unsuccessful candidate for the Republican nomination for President of the United States in 1980, but was elected Vice President of the United States on the Republican ticket with President Ronald Reagan, November 4, 1980, and reelected 1984; Vice President of the United States 1981-1989; elected President of the United States in 1988, and was inaugurated on January 20, 1989; unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1992; awarded the title of Knights Grand Cross of the Most Honorable Order of the Bath by Queen Elizabeth II in 1993; is a resident of Houston, Tex.

参考书目

乔治布什。甜心:乔治·布什的原话。由Jim McGrath编译编辑。纽约:斯克里布纳出版社，2001;国王,尼古拉斯。乔治·布什传记。纽约:多德，米德，1980年。

资料来源:美国国会传记目录，1771年至今