PHOTOS: George HW Bush’s National Cathedral funeral

Former President George W. Bush, right, cries after speaking during the state funeral for his father, former President George H.W. Bush, at the Washington National Cathedral on December 5, 2018 in Washington, DC. President Bush will be buried at his final resting place at the George H.W. Bush Presidential Library at Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas. A WWII combat veteran, Bush served as a member of Congress from Texas, ambassador to the United Nations, director of the CIA, vice president and 41st president of the United States. (Photo by Alex Brandon - Pool/Getty Images)(Getty Images/Pool)

WASHINGTON — Former President George H.W. Bush was remembered Wednesday at an invitation-only state funeral being held at the National Cathedral.

Among those who attended were President Donald Trump, George W. Bush, Jimmy Carter, Barack Obama, Bill Clinton and his wife — Trump’s 2016 Democratic rival, Hillary Clinton. As well as both national and international dignitaries.

Watch video from the ceremony at WTOP.com.

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Former U.S. President George W. Bush and his wife Laura Bush wave after the casket of former U.S. President George H.W. Bush was loaded onto a U.S. Air Force 747, that is being called 'Special Mission 41', on December 5, 2018 in Joint Base Andrews, Maryland. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images) — Former U.S. President George W. Bush and his wife Laura Bush wave after the casket of former U.S. President George H.W. Bush was loaded onto a U.S. Air Force 747, that is being called ‘Special Mission 41’, on December 5, 2018 in Joint Base Andrews, Maryland. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

The flag-draped casket of former President George H.W. Bush is carried by a joint services military honor guard during a departure ceremony at Andrews Air Force Base, Md., Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2018. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

Former President George W. Bush, former first lady Laura Bush and other family members watch as the flag-draped casket of former President George H.W. Bush is carried by a joint services military honor guard to Special Air Mission 41 on December 5, 2018, at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland. (Photo by Alex Brandon - Pool/Getty Images) — Former President George W. Bush, former first lady Laura Bush and other family members watch as the flag-draped casket of former President George H.W. Bush is carried by a joint services military honor guard to Special Air Mission 41 on December 5, 2018, at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland. (Photo by Alex Brandon – Pool/Getty Images)

Former President George W. Bush and former first lady Laura Bush, left, follow the casket of former President George H.W. Bush as it is carried out following a State Funeral at the National Cathedral in Washington, Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018.(AP Photo/Susan Walsh) — Former President George W. Bush and former first lady Laura Bush, left, follow the casket of former President George H.W. Bush as it is carried out following a State Funeral at the National Cathedral in Washington, Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 05: (AFP OUT) The flag-draped casket of former President George H.W. Bush is carried by a joint services military honor guard into a hearse after a State Funeral at the Washington National Cathedral on December 5, 2018 in Washington, DC. President Bush will be buried at his final resting place at the George H.W. Bush Presidential Library at Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas. A WWII combat veteran, Bush served as a member of Congress from Texas, ambassador to the United Nations, director of the CIA, vice president and 41st president of the United States. (Photo by Alex Brandon - Pool/Getty Images) — The flag-draped casket of former President George H.W. Bush is carried by a joint services military honor guard into a hearse after a State Funeral at the Washington National Cathedral on December 5, 2018 in Washington, DC. President Bush will be buried at his final resting place at the George H.W. Bush Presidential Library at Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas. A WWII combat veteran, Bush served as a member of Congress from Texas, ambassador to the United Nations, director of the CIA, vice president and 41st president of the United States. (Photo by Alex Brandon – Pool/Getty Images)

Members former President George H.W. Bush's family, including former President George W. Bush and former Florida Governor Jeb Bush, follow his casket out of the National Cathedral at the conclusion of his state funeral December 05, 2018 in Washington, DC. A WWII combat veteran, Bush served as a member of Congress from Texas, ambassador to the United Nations, director of the CIA, vice president and 41st president of the United States. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) — Members former President George H.W. Bush’s family, including former President George W. Bush and former Florida Governor Jeb Bush, follow his casket out of the National Cathedral at the conclusion of his state funeral Dec. 05, 2018 in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Republican strategist and former White House senior adviser Karl Rove, above, departs following the State Funeral for former President George H.W. Bush at the National Cathedral, December 5, 2018 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Andrew Harnik-Pool/Getty Images)

President Donald Trump's Chief of Staff John Kelly, left, watches as Former Sen. Alan Simpson, R-Wyo, right, touches the flag-draped casket of former President George H.W. Bush as it is carried out by a military honor guard during a State Funeral at the National Cathedral, December 5, 2018 in Washington, DC. President Bush will be buried at his final resting place at the George H.W. Bush Presidential Library at Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas. A WWII combat veteran, Bush served as a member of Congress from Texas, ambassador to the United Nations, director of the CIA, vice president and 41st president of the United States. (Photo by Andrew Harnik-Pool/Getty Images) — President Donald Trump’s Chief of Staff John Kelly, left, watches as Former Sen. Alan Simpson, R-Wyo, right, touches the flag-draped casket of former President George H.W. Bush as it is carried out by a military honor guard during a State Funeral at the National Cathedral, December 5, 2018 in Washington, DC. President Bush will be buried at his final resting place at the George H.W. Bush Presidential Library at Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas. A WWII combat veteran, Bush served as a member of Congress from Texas, ambassador to the United Nations, director of the CIA, vice president and 41st president of the United States. (Photo by Andrew Harnik-Pool/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 05: Clergy pray over former President George H.W. Bush's flag-draped casket during his state funeral at the National Cathedral December 05, 2018 in Washington, DC. A WWII combat veteran, Bush served as a member of Congress from Texas, ambassador to the United Nations, director of the CIA, vice president and 41st president of the United States. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) — Clergy pray over former President George H.W. Bush’s flag-draped casket during his state funeral at the National Cathedral December 05, 2018 in Washington, DC. A WWII combat veteran, Bush served as a member of Congress from Texas, ambassador to the United Nations, director of the CIA, vice president and 41st president of the United States. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Former President George W. Bush places his hand over his heart as the flag-draped casket of former President George H.W. Bush is carried by a joint services military honor guard after the State Funeral at the National Cathedral, Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, Pool)

Washington says goodbye to George H.W. Bush at the National Cathedral. (WTOP/Mitchell Miller)

Former President George W. Bush speaks at the State Funeral for his father, former President George H.W. Bush, at the National Cathedral, Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018, in Washington.(AP Photo/Alex Brandon, Pool) — Former President George W. Bush speaks at the State Funeral for his father, former President George H.W. Bush, at the National Cathedral, Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, Pool)

Former President George W. Bush speaks in front of the flag-draped casket of his father, former President George H.W. Bush, at the State Funeral at the National Cathedral, Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, Pool)

Former President George Bush touches the flag-draped casket of his father, former President George H.W. Bush, as he prepares to speak during his State Funeral at the National Cathedral, Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, Pool)

Former President George W. Bush touches the casket of his father, former President George H.W. Bush, at the State Funeral at the National Cathedral, Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018, in Washington.(AP Photo/Alex Brandon, Pool) — Former President George W. Bush touches the casket of his father, former President George H.W. Bush, at the State Funeral at the National Cathedral, Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, Pool)

Former Sen. Alan Simpson, R-Wyo, speaks during the State Funeral for former President George H.W. Bush at the National Cathedral, December 5, 2018 in Washington, DC. President Bush will be buried at his final resting place at the George H.W. Bush Presidential Library at Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas. A WWII combat veteran, Bush served as a member of Congress from Texas, ambassador to the United Nations, director of the CIA, vice president and 41st president of the United States. (Photo by Andrew Harnik-Pool/Getty Images) — Former Sen. Alan Simpson, R-Wyo, speaks during the State Funeral for former President George H.W. Bush at the National Cathedral, December 5, 2018 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Andrew Harnik-Pool/Getty Images)

Jeb Bush, Laura Bush, and former President George W. Bush share a laugh as a story is told about former President George H.W. Bush during a State Funeral at the National Cathedral, Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 05: (AFP OUT) From left, President Donald Trump, first lady Melania Trump, former President Barack Obama, former first lady Michelle Obama, former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton listen during a state funeral for former U.S. President George H. W. Bush at the Washington National Cathedral on December 5, 2018 in Washington, DC. President Bush will be buried at his final resting place at the George H.W. Bush Presidential Library at Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas. A WWII combat veteran, Bush served as a member of Congress from Texas, ambassador to the United Nations, director of the CIA, vice president and 41st president of the United States. (Photo by Alex Brandon - Pool/Getty Images) — From left, President Donald Trump, first lady Melania Trump, former President Barack Obama, former first lady Michelle Obama, former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton listen during a state funeral for former U.S. President George H.W. Bush at the Washington National Cathedral on December 5, 2018 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Alex Brandon — Pool/Getty Images)

Former Attorney General Jeff Sessions listens during the state funeral for former U.S. President George H. W. Bush at the Washington National Cathedral on December 5, 2018 in Washington, DC. President Bush will be buried at his final resting place at the George H.W. Bush Presidential Library at Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas. A WWII combat veteran, Bush served as a member of Congress from Texas, ambassador to the United Nations, director of the CIA, vice president and 41st president of the United States. (Photo by Alex Brandon - Pool/Getty Images) — Former Attorney General Jeff Sessions listens during the state funeral for former U.S. President George H. W. Bush at the Washington National Cathedral on December 5, 2018 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Alex Brandon – Pool/Getty Images)

People line Wisconsin Avenue across the street from the Washington National Cathedral as the procession for former President George H.W. Bush approaches. (WTOP/John Aaron)

Former U.S. President George W. Bush (C) leans across President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump to greet fellow former presidents Barack Obama, Bill Clinton and former first ladies Rosalynn Carter, Hillary Clinton and Michelle Obama during the state funeral for his father and former President George H.W. Bush at the National Cathedral December 05, 2018 in Washington, DC. A WWII combat veteran, Bush served as a member of Congress from Texas, ambassador to the United Nations, director of the CIA, vice president and 41st president of the United States. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) — Former U.S. President George W. Bush (C) leans across President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump to greet fellow former presidents Barack Obama, Bill Clinton and former first ladies Rosalynn Carter, Hillary Clinton and Michelle Obama during the state funeral for his father and former President George H.W. Bush at the National Cathedral December 05, 2018 in Washington, DC. A World War II combat veteran, Bush served as a member of Congress from Texas, ambassador to the United Nations, director of the CIA, vice president and 41st president of the United States. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Britain's Prince Charles (C) attends the state funeral for former President George H.W. Bush at the National Cathedral December 05, 2018 in Washington, DC. A WWII combat veteran, Bush served as a member of Congress from Texas, ambassador to the United Nations, director of the CIA, vice president and 41st president of the United States. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) — Britain’s Prince Charles (C) attends the state funeral for former President George H.W. Bush at the National Cathedral December 05, 2018 in Washington, DC. A World War II combat veteran, Bush served as a member of Congress from Texas, ambassador to the United Nations, director of the CIA, vice president and 41st president of the United States. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush, Laura Bush and former President George W. Bush listen during a state funeral for former President George H.W. Bush at the Washington National Cathedral on December 5, 2018 in Washington, DC. President Bush will be buried at his final resting place at the George H.W. Bush Presidential Library at Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas. A WWII combat veteran, Bush served as a member of Congress from Texas, ambassador to the United Nations, director of the CIA, vice president and 41st president of the United States. (Photo by Alex Brandon - Pool/Getty Images) — Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush, Laura Bush and former President George W. Bush listen during a state funeral for former President George H.W. Bush at the Washington National Cathedral on December 5, 2018 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Alex Brandon — Pool/Getty Images)

President Donald Trump, first lady Melania Trump and former presidents, vice presidents, first ladies and spouses attend the state funeral for former President George H.W. Bush at the National Cathedral December 05, 2018 in Washington, DC. A WWII combat veteran, Bush served as a member of Congress from Texas, ambassador to the United Nations, director of the CIA, vice president and 41st president of the United States. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) — President Donald Trump, first lady Melania Trump and former presidents, vice presidents, first ladies and spouses attend the state funeral for former President George H.W. Bush at the National Cathedral December 05, 2018 in Washington, DC. A World War II combat veteran, Bush served as a member of Congress from Texas, ambassador to the United Nations, director of the CIA, vice president and 41st president of the United States. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

The flag-draped casket of former President George H.W. Bush is carried by a military honor guard into a State Funeral at the National Cathedral, Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, Pool)

Former President George W. Bush, center, former first lady Laura Bush, Neil Bush, Sharon Bush and Jeb Bush, arrive for the State Funeral for former President George H.W. Bush, at the National Cathedral, Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush, left, reaches out to his brother, former President George W. Bush, right, as they arrive to watch the casket of former President George H.W. Bush arrive at the National Cathedral, Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018, in Washington, for a State Funeral. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Presidential biographer Jon Meacham speaks during the State Funeral for former President George H.W. Bush at the National Cathedral, Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Former U.S. President George W. Bush (R) greets fellow former presidents Jimmy Carter, Bill Clinton and Barack Obama and first ladies Rosalynn Carter, Hillary Clinton, Michelle Obama and Melania Trump during the state funeral for his father and former President George H.W. Bush at the National Cathedral December 05, 2018 in Washington, DC. A WWII combat veteran, Bush served as a member of Congress from Texas, ambassador to the United Nations, director of the CIA, vice president and 41st president of the United States. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) — Former U.S. President George W. Bush (R) greets fellow former presidents Jimmy Carter, Bill Clinton and Barack Obama and first ladies Rosalynn Carter, Hillary Clinton, Michelle Obama and Melania Trump during the state funeral for his father and former President George H.W. Bush at the National Cathedral December 05, 2018 in Washington, DC. A World War II combat veteran, Bush served as a member of Congress from Texas, ambassador to the United Nations, director of the CIA, vice president and 41st president of the United States. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

The flag-draped casket of former President George H.W. Bush is carried by a military honor guard during a State Funeral at the National Cathedral, Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

President George W. Bush, his wife Laura Bush and brother Jeb Bush watch as the casket of former President George H.W. Bush arrives at the National Cathedral, Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018, in Washington, for a State Funeral.(AP Photo/Susan Walsh) — President George W. Bush, his wife Laura Bush and brother Jeb Bush watch as the casket of former President George H.W. Bush arrives at the National Cathedral, Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018, in Washington, for a State Funeral. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

From left, Maria and her husband Neil Bush, Columba Bush, former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush, former first lady Laura Bush and former President George W. Bush arrive for a State Funeral for former President George H.W. Bush at the National Cathedral, Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Former President Jimmy Carter, and Rosalynn Carter hold hands as they walk from a State Funeral for former President George H.W. Bush at the National Cathedral, Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Former Secretary of State Colin Powell, center, arrives for the State Funeral of former President George H.W. Bush at the National Cathedral in Washington, Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger arrives for the State Funeral of former President George H.W. Bush at the National Cathedral in Washington, Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, left, arrives for the State Funeral of former President George H.W. Bush at the National Cathedral in Washington, Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Television newsman Tom Brokaw, left, and presidential historian Michael Beschloss, right, arrive for the State Funeral of former President George H.W. Bush at the National Cathedral in Washington, Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Former President George H.W. Bush's casket arrives at National Cathedral in Washington Dec. 03, 2018. (AP) — Former President George H.W. Bush’s casket arrives at National Cathedral in Washington Dec. 05, 2018. (AP)

Britain's Prince Charles, second from left, back row, and German Chancellor Angela Merkel, second from left, bottom row, are shown seated during a State Funeral for former President George H.W. Bush at the National Cathedral, Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) — Britain’s Prince Charles, second from left, back row, and German Chancellor Angela Merkel, second from left, bottom row, are shown seated during a State Funeral for former President George H.W. Bush at the National Cathedral, Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

President Donald Trump shakes hands with former President Barack Obama during a State Funeral service for former President George H.W. Bush at Washington National Cathedral in Washington, Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Professional golfer Phil Mickelson, center, arrives for the State Funeral of former President George H.W. Bush at the National Cathedral in Washington, Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Former Vice President Al Gore arrives for the State Funeral of former President George H.W. Bush at the National Cathedral in Washington, Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Former NFL quarterback Peyton Manning arrives for the State Funeral of former President George H.W. Bush at the National Cathedral in Washington, Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Rudy Guiliani, center, and other guests, arrive for the State Funeral of former President George H.W. Bush at the National Cathedral in Washington, Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh) — Rudy Giuliani, center, and other guests, arrive for the State Funeral of former President George H.W. Bush at the National Cathedral in Washington, Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

(L-R) Janna Ryan, Speaker of the House Paul Ryan, Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, Iris Weinshall, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi and Paul Pelosi await the departure of the flag-draped casket of the late former President George H.W. Bush at the U.S. Capitol, December 5, 2018 in Washington, DC. A WWII combat veteran, Bush served as a member of Congress from Texas, ambassador to the United Nations, director of the CIA, vice president and 41st president of the United States. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images) — (L-R) Janna Ryan, Speaker of the House Paul Ryan, Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, Iris Weinshall, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi and Paul Pelosi await the departure of the flag-draped casket of the late former President George H.W. Bush at the U.S. Capitol, December 5, 2018 in Washington, DC. A World War II combat veteran, Bush served as a member of Congress from Texas, ambassador to the United Nations, director of the CIA, vice president and 41st president of the United States. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump greet former President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama as they join other former presidents and vice presidents and their spouses for the state funeral for former President George H.W. Bush at the National Cathedral December 05, 2018 in Washington, DC. A WWII combat veteran, Bush served as a member of Congress from Texas, ambassador to the United Nations, director of the CIA, vice president and 41st president of the United States. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) — President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump greet former President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama as they join other former presidents and vice presidents and their spouses for the state funeral for former President George H.W. Bush at the National Cathedral December 05, 2018 in Washington, DC. A World War II combat veteran, Bush served as a member of Congress from Texas, ambassador to the United Nations, director of the CIA, vice president and 41st president of the United States. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump arrive for the State Funeral former President George H.W. Bush, at the National Cathedral, Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

The hearse bearing the casket of former President George H.W. Bush leaves the Capitol on the way to a State Funeral at Washington National Cathedral, Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

The hearse carrying the flag-draped casket of former President George H.W. Bush passes by the White House from the Capitol, heading to a State Funeral at the National Cathedral, Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018, in Washington. AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin).

People line Pennsylvania Ave. as the hearse passes by carrying the flag-draped casket of former President George H.W. Bush as it drives away from the Capitol heading to a State Funeral at the National Cathedral on December 5, 2018 in Washington, DC. President Bush will be buried at his final resting place at the George H.W. Bush Presidential Library at Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas. A WWII combat veteran, Bush served as a member of Congress from Texas, ambassador to the United Nations, director of the CIA, vice president and 41st president of the United States. (Photo by Alex Brandon - Pool/Getty Images) — People line Pennsylvania Ave. as the hearse passes by carrying the flag-draped casket of former President George H.W. Bush as it drives away from the Capitol heading to a State Funeral at the National Cathedral on December 5, 2018 in Washington, DC. President Bush will be buried at his final resting place at the George H.W. Bush Presidential Library at Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas. A World War II combat veteran, Bush served as a member of Congress from Texas, ambassador to the United Nations, director of the CIA, vice president and 41st president of the United States. (Photo by Alex Brandon — Pool/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 05: (AFP OUT) People line the street as the hearse carrying the flag-draped casket of former President George H.W. Bush heads to a State Funeral at the National Cathedral, on December 5, 2018 in Washington, DC. President Bush will be buried at his final resting place at the George H.W. Bush Presidential Library at Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas. A WWII combat veteran, Bush served as a member of Congress from Texas, ambassador to the United Nations, director of the CIA, vice president and 41st president of the United States. (Photo by Alex Brandon - Pool/Getty Images) — People line the street as the hearse carrying the flag-draped casket of former President George H.W. Bush heads to a State Funeral at the National Cathedral, on December 5, 2018 in Washington, DC. President Bush will be buried at his final resting place at the George H.W. Bush Presidential Library at Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas. A World War II combat veteran, Bush served as a member of Congress from Texas, ambassador to the United Nations, director of the CIA, vice president and 41st president of the United States. (Photo by Alex Brandon — Pool/Getty Images)

Military personnel get in place for the state funeral of former President George H.W. Bush. (WTOP/Mitchell Miller)

Former President George W. Bush and former first lady Laura Bush put their hands over their hearts as a joint services military honor guard carries the flag-draped casket of former U.S. President George H. W. Bush from the U.S. Capitol to transport it to Washington National Cathedral December 5, 2018 in Washington, DC. President Bush will be buried at his final resting place at the George H.W. Bush Presidential Library at Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas. A WWII combat veteran, Bush served as a member of Congress from Texas, ambassador to the United Nations, director of the CIA, vice president and 41st president of the United States. (Photo by Alex Brandon - Pool/Getty Images) — Former President George W. Bush and former first lady Laura Bush put their hands over their hearts as a joint services military honor guard carries the flag-draped casket of former U.S. President George H.W. Bush from the U.S. Capitol to transport it to Washington National Cathedral December 5, 2018 in Washington, DC. President Bush will be buried at his final resting place at the George H.W. Bush Presidential Library at Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas. A World War II combat veteran, Bush served as a member of Congress from Texas, ambassador to the United Nations, director of the CIA, vice president and 41st president of the United States. (Photo by Alex Brandon — Pool/Getty Images)

Former Vice President Joe Biden, fourth from left, and his wife Jill Biden, second from left, speak with Ivanka Trump, the daughter of President Donald Trump, third from left, and her husband, President Donald Trump's White House Senior Adviser Jared Kushner, third from right, as former Vice President Al Gore, second from right, speak to former President Jimmy Carter, right, and former first lady Rosalynn Carter, bottom center, before a State Funeral for former President George H.W. Bush at the National Cathedral, December 5, 2018 in Washington, DC. President Bush will be buried at his final resting place at the George H.W. Bush Presidential Library at Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas. A WWII combat veteran, Bush served as a member of Congress from Texas, ambassador to the United Nations, director of the CIA, vice president and 41st president of the United States. (Photo by Andrew Harnik-Pool/Getty Images) — Former Vice President Joe Biden, fourth from left, and his wife Jill Biden, second from left, speak with Ivanka Trump, the daughter of President Donald Trump, third from left, and her husband, President Donald Trump’s White House Senior Adviser Jared Kushner, third from right, as former Vice President Al Gore, second from right, speak to former President Jimmy Carter, right, and former first lady Rosalynn Carter, bottom center, before a State Funeral for former President George H.W. Bush at the National Cathedral, December 5, 2018 in Washington, DC. President Bush will be buried at his final resting place at the George H.W. Bush Presidential Library at Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas. A World War II combat veteran, Bush served as a member of Congress from Texas, ambassador to the United Nations, director of the CIA, vice president and 41st president of the United States. (Photo by Andrew Harnik-Pool/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 05: (AFP OUT) A joint services military honor guard carries the flag-draped casket of former U.S. President George H. W. Bush from the U.S. Capitol to transport it to Washington National Cathedral December 5, 2018 in Washington, DC. President Bush will be buried at his final resting place at the George H.W. Bush Presidential Library at Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas. A WWII combat veteran, Bush served as a member of Congress from Texas, ambassador to the United Nations, director of the CIA, vice president and 41st president of the United States. (Photo by Alex Brandon - Pool/Getty Images) — A joint services military honor guard carries the flag-draped casket of former U.S. President George H.W. Bush from the U.S. Capitol to transport it to Washington National Cathedral December 5, 2018 in Washington, DC. President Bush will be buried at his final resting place at the George H.W. Bush Presidential Library at Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas. A World War II combat veteran, Bush served as a member of Congress from Texas, ambassador to the United Nations, director of the CIA, vice president and 41st president of the United States. (Photo by Alex Brandon — Pool/Getty Images)

Former Vice President Al Gore (L), speaks with former Vice President Joe Biden (2nd-L), and his wife Jill Biden (C), as former Vice President Dick Cheney, bottom center, speaks with Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross, right, before a State Funeral for former President George H.W. Bush at the National Cathedral, December 5, 2018 in Washington, DC. President Bush will be buried at his final resting place at the George H.W. Bush Presidential Library at Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas. A WWII combat veteran, Bush served as a member of Congress from Texas, ambassador to the United Nations, director of the CIA, vice president and 41st president of the United States. (Photo by Andrew Harnik-Pool/Getty Images) — Former Vice President Al Gore (L), speaks with former Vice President Joe Biden (2nd-L), and his wife Jill Biden (C), as former Vice President Dick Cheney, bottom center, speaks with Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross, right, before a State Funeral for former President George H.W. Bush at the National Cathedral, December 5, 2018 in Washington, DC. President Bush will be buried at his final resting place at the George H.W. Bush Presidential Library at Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas. A World War II combat veteran, Bush served as a member of Congress from Texas, ambassador to the United Nations, director of the CIA, vice president and 41st president of the United States. (Photo by Andrew Harnik-Pool/Getty Images)

The casket carrying former President George H.W. Bush is carried down the Capitol steps Dec. 3, 2018. (AP)

Former Vice President Joe Biden (L) along with his wife Jill Biden arrive for the funeral of late former U.S. President George H.W. Bush at the Washington National Cathedral December 5, 2018 in Washington, DC. President Bush will be buried at his final resting place at the George H.W. Bush Presidential Library at Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas. A WWII combat veteran, Bush served as a member of Congress from Texas, ambassador to the United Nations, director of the CIA, vice president and 41st president of the United States. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images) — Former Vice President Joe Biden (L) along with his wife Jill Biden arrive for the funeral of late former U.S. President George H.W. Bush at the Washington National Cathedral December 5, 2018 in Washington, DC. President Bush will be buried at his final resting place at the George H.W. Bush Presidential Library at Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas. A World War II combat veteran, Bush served as a member of Congress from Texas, ambassador to the United Nations, director of the CIA, vice president and 41st president of the United States. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Visitors gather before a State Funeral for former President George H.W. Bush at the National Cathedral, Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018, in Washington. (Photo by Andrew Harnik - Pool/Getty) — Visitors gather before a State Funeral for former President George H.W. Bush at the National Cathedral, Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018, in Washington. (Photo by Andrew Harnik — Pool/Getty)

Service members arrive for the funeral of late former President George H.W. Bush at the Washington National Cathedral December 5, 2018 in Washington, DC. President Bush will be buried at his final resting place at the George H.W. Bush Presidential Library at Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas. A WWII combat veteran, Bush served as a member of Congress from Texas, ambassador to the United Nations, director of the CIA, vice president and 41st president of the United States. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images) — Service members arrive for the funeral of late former President George H.W. Bush at the Washington National Cathedral December 5, 2018 in Washington, DC. President Bush will be buried at his final resting place at the George H.W. Bush Presidential Library at Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas. A World War II combat veteran, Bush served as a member of Congress from Texas, ambassador to the United Nations, director of the CIA, vice president and 41st president of the United States. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Mourners file into the Washington National Cathedral before a State Funeral for former President George H.W. Bush in Washington, Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Mourners file into the Washington National Cathedral before the State Funeral for former President George H.W. Bush in Washington, Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Final preparations underway Wednesday for George H.W. Bush's state funeral at Washington National Cathedral. (WTOP/Mitchell Miller) — Final preparations are underway Wednesday for George H.W. Bush’s state funeral at Washington National Cathedral. (WTOP/Mitchell Miller)

The last group of visitors pay their last respects to former President George H.W. Bush lying in state at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

A final salute is rendered by the honor guard standing watch over the flag-draped casket of the late president, George H.W. Bush, as the public viewing comes to an end at the U.S. Capitol Rotunda, Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

The Ceremonial Guard is among those gathering at Washington National Cathedral for the state funeral of George H.W. Bush. (WTOP/Mitchell Miller)

The flag-draped casket of former President George H.W. Bush lies in state in the Capitol Rotunda in Washington, Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Former President George H. W. Bush lies in state in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018, in Washington. (Pool photo by Morry Gash via AP) — Former President George H.W. Bush lies in state in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018, in Washington. (Pool photo by Morry Gash via AP)

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After the D.C. funeral, Bush was returned to Houston to lie in repose at St. Martin’s Episcopal Church until 7 a.m. EST Thursday before a burial at his family plot on the grounds of his presidential library in College Station, Texas.

His final resting place will be alongside Barbara Bush, his wife of 73 years who died in April, and Robin Bush, the daughter they lost to leukemia in 1953 at age 3.

WTOP’s Jack Moore contributed to this report.

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