Claim: George H. W. Bush was vice president of the United States from 1981 to 1989.
Evidence: George Herbert Walker Bush -LRB- born June 12 , 1924 -RRB- is an American politician who was the 41st President of the United States from 1989 to 1993 and the 43rd Vice President of the United States from 1981 to 1989.