Updated at 1:30 p.m. ET
Former President George H.W. Bush was remembered as “a great and noble man” by his eldest son, former President George W. Bush, at a solemn but joyous state funeral at Washington National Cathedral.
The cathedral bells tolled as the casket containing the 41st president was carried by a military honor guard down the center aisle on Wednesday morning.
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