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George W. Bush, the 43rd president of the United States, has received numerous honors in recognition of his career in politics. These include:
Country | Date | Decoration | Post-nominal letters |
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United States of America | 6 January 2009 | Department of Defense Medal for Distinguished Public Service | |
Country | Date | Decoration | Post-nominal letters |
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Estonia | 1 February 2002 | Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana (1st Class) [1] | |
Republic of the Philippines | 18 October 2003 | Order of Sikatuna (Grand Collar) [2] | |
Latvia | 7 May 2005 | Order of the Three Stars (Commander Grand Cross with Chain) [3] | |
Albania | 10 June 2007 | National Flag Decoration [4] | |
United Arab Emirates | 13 January 2008 | Order of Zayed (Collar) [5] | |
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia | 14 January 2008 | Order of King Abdulaziz (Collar) [6] | |
Benin | 16 February 2008 | National Order of Benin (Grand Cross) [7] | |
Liberia | 21 February 2008 | Order of the Pioneers of Liberia (Grand Cordon) [8] | |
Afghanistan | Amir Amanullah Khan Award | ||
Location | Date | School | Degree | Gave Commencement Address |
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Texas | 16 May 1998 | Baylor University | Doctor of Laws (LL.D) | Yes [9] |
Connecticut | 2001 | Central Connecticut State University | Doctor of Laws (LL.D) [10] | |
Indiana | 20 May 2001 | University of Notre Dame | Doctor of Laws (LL.D) | Yes [11] |
Connecticut | 2001 | Yale University | Doctor of Laws (LL.D) [12] [13] | |
Ohio | 14 June 2002 | Ohio State University | Doctor of Public Administration (DPS) [14] | |
South Carolina | 2003 | University of South Carolina | Doctor of Laws (LL.D) [15] | |
Wisconsin | 2004 | Concordia University Wisconsin | Doctor of Laws (LL.D) [16] | |
Louisiana | 22 May 2004 | Louisiana State University | Doctor of Science (D.Sc) | Yes [17] |
Oklahoma | 7 May 2006 | Oklahoma State University | Doctor of Laws (LL.D) | Yes [18] |
New York | 15 December 2014 | Yeshiva University | Doctor of Humane Letters (DHL) | Yes [19] [20] |
Texas | 11 February 2015 | University of Mary Hardin–Baylor | Doctor of Humane Letters (DHL) | Yes [21] |
Location | Date | Institution | Award |
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New York | 2000 | TIME magazine | Time Person of the Year |
New York | 2004 | TIME magazine | Time Person of the Year |
Pennsylvania | 11 November 2018 | National Constitution Center | Liberty Medal
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Illinois | 2019 | Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library Foundation | Lincoln Leadership Prize [23] |
Laura Lane Welch Bush is an American teacher, librarian, memoirist and author who was the first lady of the United States from 2001 to 2009. Bush previously served as the first lady of Texas from 1995 to 2000. She is the wife of President George W. Bush.
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