2010 Presidential Medal of Freedom Recipient - President George H.W. Bush

February 16, 2011 | 1:26

George Herbert Walker Bush was the 41st President of the United States. Prior to that, he was Ronald Reagan’s Vice President, Director of Central Intelligence, Chief of the U.S. Liaison’s Office to the People’s Republic of China, U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, and a Member of the House of Representatives from the 7th District of Texas. He served in the Navy during World War II. President Bush and President Clinton appeared together in television ads in 2005, encouraging aid for victims of Hurricane Katrina and the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami.