Barbara Bush

:This article concerns the wife of the 41st U.S. President, George H.W. Bush. For the daughter of George W. Bush, see Barbara and Jenna Bush.

Career

Barbara's family moved twenty-nine times during the years that she and George H. W. Bush were married. She managed her family while her husband was away, as her husband served in a variety of government jobs.

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Today Barbara Bush lives with her husband in Houston, Texas, and at their sprawling estate, the Bush Compound in Kennebunkport, Maine. They are frequent honored guests at the White House.

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Houston, Texas - Bush Compound - Kennebunkport, Maine - White House

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Barbara Bush serves on the Boards of AmeriCares and the Mayo Clinic, and heads her Barbara Bush Foundation.

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AmeriCares - Mayo Clinic

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Bush has written two books, Millie's Book, 1990, and an autobiography, ', 1994.

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Millie's Book - 1990 - 1994

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Two primary schools in Texas, a Houston Independent School District school, and a school in the Dallas suburb of Grand Prairie, are named after her. The Barbara Bush Children's Hospital at Maine Medical Center in Portland, Maine is named after Bush. Also named for her is one of George W. Bush's twin daughters.

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Primary school - Texas - Houston Independent School District - School - Dallas - Suburb - Grand Prairie - Barbara Bush Children's Hospital - Maine Medical Center - Portland, Maine - Twin daughters

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