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Barbara Pierce Bush (born November 25, 1981) is an American activist. She co-founded and is the chair of the board of the nonprofit organization Global Health Corps. [ 1] She and her fraternal twin sister, Jenna, are the daughters of the forty-third U.S. president, George W. Bush, and former first lady, Laura Bush.
Barbara Pierce was born in New York City and grew up in Rye, New York. She met George H. W. Bush at the age of sixteen, and the two married in 1945. They moved to Texas in 1948, where George was successful in the oil industry and later began his political career.
Apr 17, 2018 · On the heels of a report that former First Lady Barbara Bush is in "failing health," Town & Country looks back on the Bush family matriarch through the years.
Apr 3, 2014 · Barbara Bush — the only woman besides Abigail Adams to be both a wife and a mother to a president of the United States — married George H.W. Bush in 1945. He went on to become vice president ...
Apr 18, 2018 · On Tuesday, Barbara Bush passed away at the age of 92. Bush was the wife of one president and the mother of another, but her legacy stands out on its own — a legacy that has been recognized by...
Apr 17, 2018 · Former first lady Barbara Bush on Aug. 23, 2001, in Houston, Texas. (Photo: Pam Francis/Getty Images) She was born to privilege as the daughter of a successful businessman from an old Yankee...
Aug 7, 2024 · Barbara Bush (1925–2018) was American first lady from 1989 to 1993. She was the wife of George H.W. Bush, the 41st president of the United States, and the mother of George W. Bush, the 43rd president of the United States.
Barbara Bush was born as Barbara Pierce on June 8, 1925, in New York City as the third child of Pauline and her husband Marvin Pierce. Her father later became the president of McCall Corporation, the publisher of the popular women's magazines ‘Redbook’ and ‘McCall's’.
Apr 18, 2018 · Obituary: Barbara Bush - former US First Lady and literacy campaigner. The former US first lady, mother of a president and literacy campaigner has died at the age of 92.
May 15, 2019 · Barbara Bush (June 8, 1925–April 17, 2018), like Abigail Adams, served as the wife of a vice president and a first lady, and was later the mother of a president. She was also known for her work for literacy. She served as first lady from 1989–1993.