
He was taken to the hospital by ambulance on Tuesday night. Representatives for Bush say the hospital stay is a 'precaution.' The 41st president is the oldest living former commander in chief - beating 90-year-old Jimmy Carter by just a few months.
He held office for one term - from 1989 until 1993, after losing a reelection campaign to President Bill Clinton. Bush, who can no longer use his legs, most recently appeared seated in a wheelchair at an event in November at Texas A&M University with his son, former President George W. Bush.
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