Samuel Prescott Bush (October 4, 1863 Brick Church, New Jersey - February 8, 1948 Columbus, Ohio) was the father of Senator Prescott Bush, grandfather of President George H. W. Bush, and great-grandfather of President George W. Bush. (It should be noted that Bush's obituary in the New York Times, February 8, 1948, says that he was born October 13, 1864 on Staten Island, New York.)
Bush was the son of Harriet Fay and the Rev. James Smith Bush. He graduated from the Stevens Institute of Technology in 1884, and married Flora Sheldon on June 20, 1894. They had four children: James Bush, Prescott Bush, Mrs. Frank House, and Mrs. Stewart Clement.
Bush was president (c 1906-1927) of Buckeye Steel Castings of Columbus, Ohio, which (among other things) made railway parts for the Harrimans. The two families were closely associated at least until the end of World War II.
He was the first president of National Manufactures Association, and cofounder of Scioto Country Club and Columbus Academy. He was an avid sports buff...
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