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Celebrating U.S. presidents

Presidents Day honors the birthday of George Washington and another George — 41st president George H. W. Bush.

February 17, 2006
  • Meghan Noe
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On Presidents Day, Monday, February 20, we celebrate the birthdays of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln and honor all U.S. presidents, including another George — 41st president George H. W. Bush, who received an honorary degree and spoke at BU’s 1989 commencement. Photo by Jim Dwyer

 

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