George P. Bush | |
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28th Land Commissioner of Texas | |
In office January 2, 2015 – January 10, 2023 | |
Governor | Rick Perry Greg Abbott |
Preceded by | Jerry E. Patterson |
Succeeded by | Dawn Buckingham |
Personal details | |
Born | George Prescott Bush April 24, 1976 Houston, Texas, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse |
Amanda Williams (m. 2004) |
Children | 2 |
Parent(s) | Jeb Bush (father) Columba Bush (mother) |
Relatives | Bush family |
Education | Rice University (BA) University of Texas at Austin (JD) |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States |
Branch/service | United States Navy |
Years of service | 2007–2017 |
Rank | Lieutenant |
Unit | United States Navy Reserve |
Battles/wars | War in Afghanistan |
Awards | Joint Service Commendation Medal |
George Prescott Bush (born April 24, 1976)[1] is an American politician and attorney who served as the commissioner of the Texas General Land Office from 2015 to 2023. A member of the Republican Party, Bush unsuccessfully campaigned for the party's nomination in the 2022 Texas Attorney General election.
A fourth-generation elected official of the Bush family, he is the eldest child of the former governor of Florida, Jeb Bush; nephew of the 43rd president, George W. Bush; grandson of the 41st president, George H. W. Bush; and great-grandson of the former U.S. senator from Connecticut, Prescott Bush.