Tony Snow, President George W. Bush’s former press secretary, has died of colon cancer, the White House confirmed on Saturday.

In May 2006, Tony Snow was a Fox News Channel and Fox News Radio broadcaster when he replaced Scott McClellan as President Bush’s press secretary.

Tony Snow served just 17 months as press secretary, a tenure interrupted by his second bout with cancer.

Tony Snow

In Sep 2007, Tony Snow resigned as President Bush’s chief spokesman, citing a need to earn more money. He then joined CNN as a commentator.

Tony Snow, 53, is survived by his wife , a son and two daughters.

Rest in peace, Tony Snow.

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