What is George W Bush best known for?

George H. W. Bush was one of only two third-term Republican presidents of the last century, the other being Herbert Hoover. George's mild recession looks like explosive growth compared with the effects of Coolidge's version of Reaganomics. read more

George Bush is most famous for being president during the terrorist attacks of 9/11 and ordering the invasion of Afghanistan as retaliation. The United States also invaded Iraq and overthrew the dictator Saddam Hussein in the Second Gulf War while Bush was president. George's father is President George H.W. Bush. read more

George H.W. Bush was admitted to a Maine hospital for low blood pressure and fatigue, though a spokesman said he was "awake and alert." Nearing his 94th birthday, Bush is America's longest-living former president. read more