George H. W. Bush, a

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from

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, was elected

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on November 8, 1988 and was

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as the nation's 41st president on January 20, 1989, and his presidency ended on January 20, 1993, with the inauguration of Bill Clinton. The following articles cover the

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of Bush's presidency, and the time leading up to it: * Pre-presidency: 1987–1989 ** George H. W. Bush 1988 presidential campaign ** Presidential transition of George H. W. Bush * Presidency: 1989–1993 ** Timeline of the George H. W. Bush presidency (1989) ** Timeline of the George H. W. Bush presidency (1990) ** Timeline of the George H. W. Bush presidency (1991) ** Timeline of the George H. W. Bush presidency (1992–1993) * Post-presidency of George H. W. Bush: 1993–2018

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