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And, although a top student, Roberts complained about classes he did not like having to take—which in his case were science classes.
Bush remembers Roberts visiting professors frequently and attending church regularly.
And there was one thing Roberts could never do without—Pepto Bismol. “He was a great consumer of Pepto Bismol and always had a bottle or two on hand,” said Bush.
The son of a steel executive, Roberts grew up in Long Beach, Ind., outside Chicago and attended La Lumiere, a Catholic boys’ boarding school nearby. By the time he arrived at Harvard in the fall of 1973, he had developed a passion for history.
Bush, who has no relation to the president, said that he has not seen Roberts since graduation. But he said he has many fond memories of life with the future nominee, which include playing Nerf football in their room and hearing Roberts endlessly quote the eighteenth-century literary critic Samuel...