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A brief ceremony was held on the apron for 100 invited guests, among them George P. Bush, prior to the casket's placement on the waiting "Special Air Mission 41" VC-25 which completed take off by 12:10 p.m. [45] Former president George W. Bush accompanied the casket aboard the aircraft, and was joined by the late president Bush's service dog Sully.
The following is a list of presidents of the United States by date of death, plus additional lists of presidential death related statistics. Of the 45 people who have served as President of the United States since the office came into existence in 1789, [ a ] 40 have died – eight of them while in office .
Through previous administrations, the elder Bush had ubiquitously been known as "George Bush" or "President Bush", but following his son's election, the need to distinguish between them has made retronymic forms such as "George H. W. Bush" and "George Bush Sr." and colloquialisms such as "Bush 41" and "Bush the Elder" more common. [294]
KENNEBUNKPORT, Maine (AP) - Former President George H.W. Bush celebrates his 90th birthday Thursday. A list of the 10 longest-lived U.S. presidents, their age and the day they died, if applicable: 1.
George W. Bush, who followed his father to the White House after President Bill Clinton's two terms, sat in a front pew near the flag-draped casket and joined in as some 1,000 mourners sang ...
The illustrious list of names includes successive US presidents from Jimmy Carter through Ronald Reagan, George Bush senior and Bill Clinton to George Bush junior.
George Washington: Feb 22, 1732 [a] 57 years, 67 days Apr 30, 1789: 65 years, 10 days Mar 4, 1797: 2 years, 285 days Dec 14, 1799: 67 years, 295 days 2 John Adams: Oct 30, 1735 [a] 61 years, 125 days Mar 4, 1797: 65 years, 125 days Mar 4, 1801: 25 years, 122 days: Jul 4, 1826: 90 years, 247 days: 3 Thomas Jefferson: Apr 13, 1743 [a] 57 years ...
George H. W. Bush (1948), 41st President of the United States, 11th Director of Central Intelligence , son of Prescott Bush, father of George W. Bush. His Skull and Bones nickname was "Magog". [3]: 167–8 [113] William Sloane Coffin (1949), CIA agent (1950–1953), clergyman and peace activist [3]: 127, 196