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Who came first Bush or Reagan?
| George H. W. Bush | |
|---|---|
| Preceded by | Ronald Reagan |
| Succeeded by | Bill Clinton |
| 43rd Vice President of the United States | |
| In office January 20, 1981 – January 20, 1989 |
Who were the first 17 presidents?
George Washington (1789–1797)
What war did Bush senior start?
In January 1991, Bush asked Congress to approve a joint resolution authorizing a war against Iraq. Bush believed that the UN resolution had already provided him with the necessary authorization to launch a military operation against Iraq, but he wanted to show that the nation was united behind a military action.
Who did Bush senior run against for president?
1988 United States presidential election
| Nominee | George H. W. Bush | Michael Dukakis |
| Party | Republican | Democratic |
| Home state | Texas | Massachusetts |
| Running mate | Dan Quayle | Lloyd Bentsen |
| Electoral vote | 426 | 111 |
Who was president after Ronald Reagan?
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| President | Previous 3 | |
|---|---|---|
| 38 | Gerald Ford | Military |
| 39 | Jimmy Carter | State legislator |
| 40 | Ronald Reagan | — |
| 41 | George H. W. Bush | Federal office |
Who was President before Reagan?
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| President | Previous 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| 37 | Richard Nixon | Vice President |
| 38 | Gerald Ford | U.S. representative |
| 39 | Jimmy Carter | State governor |
| 40 | Ronald Reagan | State governor |
Who ran against Ronald Reagan?
1984 United States presidential election
| Nominee | Ronald Reagan | Walter Mondale |
| Party | Republican | Democratic |
| Home state | California | Minnesota |
| Running mate | George H. W. Bush | Geraldine Ferraro |
| Electoral vote | 525 | 13 |
Who was Bush Sr Vice President?
Dan Quayle1989–1993
George H. W. Bush/Vice presidents
Who is Jack Reagan’s brother Neil Reagan?
Jack was a salesman and storyteller whose grandparents were Irish Catholic emigrants from County Tipperary, while Nelle was of half English and half Scottish descent (her mother was born in Surrey). Reagan’s older brother, Neil Reagan (1908–1996), became an advertising executive.
What state was Reagan born in?
Ronald Wilson Reagan was born in an apartment on the second floor of a commercial building in Tampico, Illinois on February 6, 1911. He was the younger son of Nelle Clyde (née Wilson) and John Edward “Jack” Reagan.
Who were Jack Reagan’s parents?
He was the younger son of Nelle Clyde ( née Wilson) and Jack Reagan. Jack was a salesman and storyteller whose grandparents were Irish Catholic emigrants from County Tipperary, while Nelle was of English and Scottish descent.