Wife of President [[George H. W. Bush]]. Born Barbara Pierce, she grew up in Rye, New York. The two were engaged in 1943 and married in January 1945.<ref>Bush 1999, 16, 37, 57.</ref>
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==Notes==
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==References==
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*Bush, George. ''All the Best, George Bush: My Life in Letters and Other Writings.'' New York: Simon & Schuster, 1999.