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George H.W. Bush worked in the Texas oil business before becoming the 41st president of the United States.
- The 41st president of the United States, George H.W. Bush, died on November 30 at the age of 94.
- His presidency was just one period of his career in the military and
politics . - Barbara, his wife of 73 years, died just eight months before his death and accompanied him each step of the way.
- Here's the life and legacy of George H.W. Bush.
George H.W. Bush, the 41st president of the United States, died at the age of 94.
Bush leaves behind a legacy not just as a president, but as a loving father and husband throughout a political career that spanned decades.
"George H.W. Bush was a man of the highest character and the best dad a son or daughter could ask for," former President and son George W. Bush said in a statement.