When was George W. Bush born?
Q: When was George W. Bush born?
A: George W. Bush was born on July 6, 1946.
Q: What did he do before becoming president?
A: Before becoming president, George W. Bush was the Governor of Texas from 1995 to 2000. He also flew warplanes in the Texas and Alabama Air National Guard, worked in the oil industry, co-owned the Texas Rangers baseball team, and ran for U.S House of Representatives but lost.
Q: Who is his father?
A: His father is former U.S President George H.W Bush and his mother is former U.S First Lady Barbara Bush.
Q: What did he accomplish as governor of Texas?
A: As governor of Texas, George W Bush successfully backed legislation for tort reform, gave more money for education, set higher standards for schools and changed the criminal justice system. He also helped make Texas the leading producer of wind powered electricity in the US during this time period.
Q: How did he become president?
A: In 2000, George W Bush was elected President of the United States when he defeated Democratic incumbent Vice President Al Gore in a very close election; however he became fourth person to be elected president without winning the popular vote at that time period..
Q: What are some accomplishments during his presidency?
A: During his presidency, George W Bush cut taxes, passed an education reform bill made changes to Medicare and changed abortion laws; additionally after 9/11 attacks occurred he created Department of Homeland Security and started a "War on Terror" which began with a war in Afghanistan in 2001 as well as signing into law Patriot Act to spy on people believed to be terrorists; furthermore he ordered an invasion of Iraq which started Iraq War due to claims that Iraqi government had weapons of mass destruction program (though no such weapons or programs were ever found). After being re-elected to second term 2004 he reached multiple free trade agreements put John Roberts & Samuel Alito onto Supreme Court though failed pass major changes Social Security & immigration laws while wars Afghanistan & Iraq continued 2007 sent more troops Iraq . In 2007 entered Great Recession so created programs protect country's financial system like Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP).
Q:What happened after his presidency ended ?
A:After leaving office January 2009 succeeded by Democrat Barack Obama , published memoir Decision Points 2010 opened presidential library 2013 , not ranked high presidential opinion polls but has started become more popular again after presidency ended .
