Jay Patton, curator of the George H.W. Bush Presidential Library’s America 250 exhibition, E

Puribus Unum: Celebrating the American Experience, is an accomplished cultural heritage leader

with over 20 years of experience shaping how the public connects with history. As the

Supervisory Museum Curator, he directs the Museum’s curatorial vision, and creates exhibits

that educate the community about American history and the life and times of President George

H.W. Bush and First Lady Barbara Bush. With an academic foundation in historical research and

museum studies, Patton develops engaging, world-class programming and remains dedicated

to preserving vital historical narratives and keeping the American story vibrant and relevant for

audiences today.