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.

Early life

Barbara Pierce was born to Pauline and Marvin Pierce, who later became president of McCall Corporation. She grew up in the suburban town of Rye, New York, near New York City and went to boarding school at Ashley Hall in Charleston, South Carolina.

Related Topics:
McCall Corporation - Suburb - Rye - New York - New York City - Ashley Hall - Charleston - South Carolina

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Her ancestor, an early New England colonist named Thomas Pierce, was also the ancestor to Franklin Pierce, the 14th President of the United States.

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New England - Thomas Pierce - Franklin Pierce - President of the United States

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