Barbara Bush

First Lady of the United States from 1989 to 1993 (1925–2018).

Quick Facts

Died: 2018-04-17
Occupation: politician · president
Citizenship: United States
Birthplace: NewYork–Presbyterian/Queens, Flushing, Queens, New York City, New York

Barbara Bush is the child of Marvin Pierce and Pauline Robinson.

Date / result	Award / category
8 May 1998 Received	honorary doctor of the University of Miami
1997 Received	Harold W. McGraw Prize in Education
1990 Received	American Library Association Honorary Membership
— Received	Texas Women's Hall of Fame
— Received	honorary doctor of the Hofstra University

Barbara Bush attended Rye Country Day School until 1937.

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