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Encyclopedia > Prescott Bush, Jr.

Prescott Bush Jr. (born August 10, 1922) is the older brother of former President George H.W. Bush. An unsuccessful candidate for the Republican nomination to the U.S. Senate from Connecticut in 1982, Bush has had extensive business relations in China since 1988 and admits that his name helped open doors there and elsewhere in Asia. August 10 is the 222nd day of the year (223rd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1922 (MCMXXII) was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... The President of the United States (unofficially abbreviated POTUS) is the head of state of the United States. ... Order: 41st President Vice President: Dan Quayle Term of office: January 20, 1989 – January 20, 1993 Preceded by: Ronald Reagan Succeeded by: Bill Clinton Date of birth: June 12, 1924 Place of birth: Milton, Massachusetts First Lady: Barbara Pierce Bush Political party: Republican George Herbert Walker Bush, KBE (born June... The United States Senate is the upper house of the U.S. Congress, smaller than the United States House of Representatives. ... State nickname: The Constitution State Other U.S. States Capital Hartford Largest city Bridgeport Governor M. Jodi Rell (R) Senators Chris Dodd (D) Joe Lieberman (D) Official language(s) English Area 14,371 km² (48th)  - Land 12,559 km²  - Water 1,809 km² (12. ... 1982 (MCMLXXXII) is a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1988 (MCMLXXXVIII) was a leap year starting on a Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... World map showing Asia (geographically) Asia is the central and eastern part of Eurasia, and the worlds largest continent. ...


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