george herbert walker bush

     

...who was awarded the distinguished Flying Cross

Trivia about george herbert walker bush

  • While still vice president, he wrote the 1987 autobiography "Looking Forward"
  • GHWB
  • Dan Quayle
  • He's the only CIA head who went on to become president
  • This future prez' plane was shot down near the Japanese-held island of Chichi Jima September 2, 1944
  • Regarding the attacks on his son: "If Barbara gets her hands on John Kerry, he might get another purple heart"
  • In the early '40s he was among the youngest pilots in the U.S. Navy
  • 2 of his 4 sons served as state governors: one in Florida, one in Texas
  • A 20th century U.S. President: Poppy
  • He was the first baseman & captain of Yale's 1948 baseball team
  • June 12, 1924 in Milton, Massachusetts

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