George W. Bush Welcomes Grandson Edward Finn into the World: 'Proud Grandparents of Our Newest Blessing'

The former United States president congratulated his daughter Barbara on her newest addition

<p>George W. Bush/Instagram; Ron Jenkins/MLB Photos via Getty </p> George W. Bush welcomes new grandson

George W. Bush/Instagram; Ron Jenkins/MLB Photos via Getty

George W. Bush welcomes new grandson

George W. Bush is a proud grandfather!

On Tuesday, Aug. 6, the former United States president, 78, shared a photo on his Instagram congratulating his daughter Barbara Pierce Bush after she welcomed her second baby with husband Craig. The couple is already parents to daughter Cora Georgia, 2.

In the photo, the newly minted parents of two cuddled with their son Edward Finn in a hospital bed, looking down at their baby boy.

"Welcome to the world, Edward Finn Coyne. @laurawbush and I are proud grandparents of our newest blessing, born on August 4 and lovingly named in honor of his great-grandfathers," Bush wrote in his caption. "Congratulations to Barbara, Craig, and big sister Cora Georgia."

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On Monday, Aug. 5, Barbara's twin sister Jenna Bush Hager announced that her sister and her brother-in-law had welcomed their second baby together.

"My sissy had a little mister and I fell madly in love with Edward Finn! ❤️💗👼," the Today co-anchor, 42, captioned a carousel of photos on Instagram. The gallery included a photo of Bush Hager feeding her new nephew.

In the second photo, Barbara, also 42, held Edward while Bush Hager looked on. The third picture showed Edward in his mother's arms.

Bush Hager did not share additional information on her nephew's birth, but it appeared Edward was wearing a hat from NYU Langone Health, noted Today.com.

When Barbara's daughter Cora was born, Bush and his wife Laura shared the news in a joint statement.

"With full hearts, @laurawbush and I are delighted to announce the birth of our new granddaughter. Barbara gave birth to Cora Georgia Coyne on September 27, 2021, in Maine – not far from our family home where Barbara and Craig were married," they said in October 2021.

"Cora is healthy and adorable, and we are proud and grateful."

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