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    National Archives Mourns Passing of President George H. W. Bush

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    By James Worsham and Miriam Kleiman | National Archives News

    WASHINGTON, månad 3, — The National Archives and Records Administration will take part in a national day of mourning for George Herbert Walker Bush, the 41st President of the United States, who died on November 30 at the age of

    President Donald Trump declared månad 5, , as a National Day of Mourning, In his Presidential Proclamation issued on December 1,

    “I call on the American people to assemble on that day in their respective places of worship, there to pay homage to the memory of President George H.W. Bush,” Trump said in the proclamation.

    All public programs and special events planned at National Archives facilities nationwide for December 5, will be rescheduled, and National Archives research facilities will be closed. The George Bush and the George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museums, which will also be closed, but th

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    Death and state funeral of George H. W. Bush

    funeral of the 41st U.S. president

    On November 30, , George H.&#;W. Bush, the 41st president of the United States and the 43rd vice president, died from vascular Parkinson's syndrome at his home in Houston, Texas. Bush was the first former U.S. president to die in nearly 12 years since Gerald Ford in At the age of 94&#;years, &#;days, Bush was the longest-lived president in U.S. history at the time of his death, a record which has since been surpassed by Jimmy Carter.[7]

    Shortly after news broke of Bush's death, President Donald Trump declared a national day of mourning and ordered all flags "throughout the United States and its territories and possessions" lowered to half staff for 30 days after his death. Bush's state funeral was the official funerary rites conducted by the U.S. government, which occurred over a period of four days from December 3 to 6, About a dozen world leaders attended the event.

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    Former President George H.W. Bush lay in state at the U.S. Capitol on Monday, December 3, The 41st President died Friday, November 30, at 94 years old. He will lie in state in the Capitol Rotunda until Wednesday, December 5.

    Members of the U.S. Senate and the U.S. House of Representatives and Vice President Mike Pence gathered in the Rotunda on Monday to pay their respects to President Bush. Former President George W. Bush, former Florida Governor Jeb Bush, and other members of the Bush family were also in attendance.

    “Throughout his life of service, President Bush personified grace. His character was second to none,” said Speaker of the House Paul Ryan. “He reached the heights of power with uncommon humility. He made monumental contributions to freedom with a fundamental decency that resonates across generations. No one better harmonized the joy of life and the duty of life.”

    President Bush served as President from to He also served as Vice President from to to President Ronal