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Blog: Romance in the 1880s

Nancy Landon Kassebaum and United States President George H. W. Bush
President George H. W. Bush was born on June 12, 1924. This photograph shows Nancy Landon Kassebaum, United States Senator from Kansas, at a meeting with United States President Bush in the White House, Washington, D. C. Kassebaum won the 1978 U.S. Senate election in Kansas and became the first female senatore from Kansas and even served for a time as the only woman in the Senate.
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