Photos: George H. W. Bush through the years

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Here are some memorable images of the 41st president George H. W. Bush through the years.

1924: George Herbert Walker Bush is pictured when he was one and a half year old

1929: George Herbert Walker Bush is pictured with his sister Mercy

1946: New York Yankees baseball legend Babe Ruth shakes hands with George Bush after signing an autograph for him

1947: George Bush Sr. holds a young George W.

1960s: George Herbert Walker Bush poses with his wife Barbara during his campaign for Congress

1970: George Bush Sr. with Richard Nixon

1973: American politician George Herbert Walker Bush appears on 'Face the Nation,'

1974: George Herbert Walker Bush poses with his wife Barbara in Beijing

1974: President Gerald Ford meets with Republican National Committee Chairman George Bush

1977: Lady Bird Johnson, President George H.W. Bush, Barbara Bush, President Gerald R. Ford, Betty Ford, President Jimmy Carter, and Rosalyn Carter pose for a formal group portrait

1980: American politician (and future US Vice President, and later President) George HW Bush (center) jogs

1987: Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev (R) meets with US Vice-President George Bush at the Soviet embassy

1988: George Bush is smashed by a wave while fishing in back of the home of William Farish in Florida

1988: Ronald Reagan Helps Vice President George Bush Campaign For The Presidency

1989: Official portrait of the forty-first president of the United States

1990: Whitney Houston (L) posing with then US President George Bush

1991: George Bush poses for photographers after his address to the nation

1992: Boris Yeltsin, President George Bush And Barbara Bush Stand On The Lawn In Front Of The White House

2004: George H.W. Bush performs a tandem parachute jump

2008: Former U.S. President George H.W. Bush (R) shakes hands with musician Bono

2009: Former President George H.W. Bush, President-elect Barack Obama, President George W. Bush, and former presidents Bill Clinton and Jimmy Carter pose together in the Oval Office

2010: Former United States Presidents George W. Bush and George Bush Sr. are seen on the field prior to Game Four of the 2010 World Series

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UNITED STATES: George Herbert Walker Bush is pictured when he was one and a half year old. Born 12 June 1924 in Milton, Massachussetts, George Bush yale graduated with a degree in Economics in 1948, made a fortune drilling oil before entering politics in 1964. (FILM) (Photo credit should read AFP/AFP/Getty Images)

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