After Dinner Speakers: George (Snr) Bush, Brina Turner,

Former President of the United States and previously Vice President under Ronald Reagan. Leader of the Western Alliance in the war with Iraq in 1991. Director of the CIA in the '70s George Herbert Walker Bush was born in Milton, Massachusetts, on June 12, 1924. Educated at Phillips Academy in Andover, Massachusetts, 20 miles north of Boston. George Bush was a navy pilot during the Second World War in the Pacific during the 1964 senate campaign in Texas against Senator Ralph Yarborough, Bush which time he was rescued at sea by the crew of the submarine USS Finnback. During the summer of 1943 his engagement to Barbara was announced. A hugely influencial history maker who has witnessed many world changing events.