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business · President of the United States from 1989 to 1993 · politician
business · President of the United States from 2001 to 2009 · politician
Public office comparison
George H. W. Bush leads 3–1 on 6 scored measures, 2 tied.
Only things won are scored. Grey rows are context.
Time in public office
- 20 yrsYears in officeOverlapping terms counted once14 yrs
- 6Offices held3
- 8 yrsLongest single term8 yrs
- 1967In office since1995
- Republican PartyPartyRepublican Party
Recognition
- 25Prizes and honours wonExcludes state orders and honorary degrees12
- 9State ordersOften exchanged between states — not scored22
- 6Honorary doctorates1
Same awards
Awards both have received at least once.
- 9State order22
- 6Honorary doctorate1
- 2Doublespeak AwardCounted from Wikidata, which can be incomplete4
- 1Order pro Merito MelitensiCounted from Wikidata, which can be incomplete1
- 1Philadelphia Liberty MedalCounted from Wikidata, which can be incomplete1
Profile
- 94Age80
- 12 June 1924Born6 July 1946
- MiltonBirthplaceNew Haven
- United StatesNationalityUnited States
- politician, naval officer, baseball playerKnown aspolitician, motivational speaker, autobiographer
- 78 yrsCareer span51 yrs
Coverage on ChronoCite
How much we have collected so far, not a measure of the figure.
- 149Entries162
- 6Quotes17
- 131Records133
- 12Reported claimsThird-party claims, shown with their rating12
- 2026Newest entry2026
Career counts come from each figure’s Wikipedia honours section and Wikidata claims. A dash means the source is silent; a zero means the source lists none.