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Palm Beach Post
April 16, 2018
Her son, former Gov. Jeb Bush, and mother-in-law, Dorothy Walker Bush, frequently received her as a guest in their homes in South Florida and on Jupiter Island. Former President George Bush's father, Prescott Bush, bought a home on Jupiter Island in the 1960s. It's a place where the family vacationed forÃÂ ...
ThisWeek Community News
April 16, 2018
“Reading is the key to all learning, and there is no better place to learn to read.” She and former President George H.W. Bush have family ties to Columbus. Her grandfather, James E. Robinson, served as an Ohio Supreme Court justice. Her husband's grandfather, Samuel Prescott Bush, was president ofÃÂ ...
TownandCountrymag.com
April 16, 2018
"George Bush's father, Prescott Bush Sr., was a successful Wall Street investment banker and later a senator from Connecticut who left an estate of nearly $3.5 million when he died in 1972," the New York Times reports. "Barbara Bush also comes from a family of means. But, according to President Bush'sÃÂ ...
History News Network (HNN)
March 18, 2018
Connecticut Banker and Senator, Prescott Bush, father and grandfather of the Bush presidents. Charles Lindbergh. Even the first, albeit short-lived, America First Committee (1940-1941) with its origins at Yale University allowed itself to become infiltrated by dangerous agents of the Third Reich in America.
Hartford Courant
March 16, 2018
Last summer, Boughton underwent brain surgery to remove a noncancerous tumor from behind his ear. He returned to the political scene a month later with an appearance at the state GOP's annual Prescott Bush Awards fundraising dinner. Just moments before his collapse Thursday night, Boughton talkedÃÂ ...
Washington Examiner
March 8, 2018
But the Bush family dynasty dates back to the 1950s, with the late Sen. Prescott Bush, R-Conn., George P.'s great-grandfather. Bushes have been on six of the last ten Republican presidential tickets, five of them successful. For the time being, the GOP is Trump's party. Not even an ambitious Bush can denyÃÂ ...
Washington Examiner
March 7, 2018
But the Bush family dynasty dates back to the 1950s, with the late Sen. Prescott Bush, R-Conn., George P.'s great-grandfather. Bushes have been on six of the last ten Republican presidential tickets, five of them successful. For the time being, the GOP is Trump's party. Not even an ambitious Bush can denyÃÂ ...
CBS News
March 7, 2018
Prescott Bush, who was first elected in 1952. His son, George H.W. Bush, was elected president in 1988. His grandson, George W. Bush, was elected president in 2000. And Jeb Bush, of course, became Governor of Florida before running for president in 2016. Six of the last ten presidential elections, in factÃÂ ...
CT Post
March 7, 2018
David Stemerman attends the 39th annual Prescott Bush Awards Dinner of the Connecticut Republicans at the Hilton Hotel in Stamford, Conn., Tuesday night, Sept. 19, 2017. Photo: Bob Luckey Jr. / Hearst Connecticut Media. Buy this photo. Image 2 of 3. Hartford Mayor Luke Bronin listens to Gov. DannelÃÂ ...
NPR
March 3, 2018
That's when Prescott Bush became a U.S. senator from Connecticut. Then his son George H. W. Bush became president. Jeb Bush would become governor of Florida. After six years as Texas governor, George W. Bush won the presidency, as well. Since he left office nearly a decade ago, there's been a lag.
Legacy.com (blog)
March 3, 2018
Prescott Sheldon Bush of Connecticut was also active in Republican politics. He chaired his nephew's presidential re-election campaign in Missouri. At the time, he recounted that he used to babysit the future 43rd President of the United States. Bush also was co-founder and chairman of Bush O'DonnellÃÂ ...
KERA News
March 3, 2018
That's when Prescott Bush became a U.S. senator from Connecticut. Then his son George H. W. Bush became president. Jeb Bush would become governor of Florida. After six years as Texas governor, George W. Bush won the presidency, as well. Since he left office nearly a decade ago, there's been a lag.
MyStatesman.com
February 17, 2018
Navy spokeswoman Katie Suich gave us a document confirming that George Prescott Bush was commissioned as a Navy Reserve officer on May 21, 2007, and left the Navy Reserve as a lieutenant on May 9, 2017. Bush campaign spokesman Lee Spieckerman passed along documents and photosÃÂ ...
MyStatesman.com
February 17, 2018
Navy spokeswoman Katie Suich gave us a document confirming that George Prescott Bush was commissioned as a Navy Reserve officer on May 21, 2007, and left the Navy Reserve as a lieutenant on May 9, 2017. Bush campaign spokesman Lee Spieckerman passed along documents and photosÃÂ ...
PolitiFact
February 16, 2018
We decided to check the facts. For starters, Bush was a Navy Reserve officer. By email, Navy spokeswoman Katie Suich gave us a document confirming that George Prescott Bush was commissioned as a Navy Reserve officer on May 21, 2007, and left the Navy Reserve as a lieutenant on May 9, 2017.
Greenwich Time
February 8, 2018
Planned Parenthood has ties to Greenwich through Prescott Bush, a former resident of the town and a longtime U.S. senator from the Nutmeg State. Bush was the agency's first treasurer. His name even accompanied Planned Parenthood founder Margaret Sanger's atop the organization's letterhead in aÃÂ ...
WBAP News/Talk
November 1, 2017
SAN ANTONIO (AP) – An activist who has criticized Texas Land Commissioner George P. Bush's oversight of a $450 million renovation of the Alamo has announced a longshot bid to take Bush's job. Rick Range is a retired teacher and firefighter and an amateur historian. He worries that the multi-yearÃÂ ...
CT Post
August 17, 2017
The 36th annual Prescott Bush Awards Dinner at the Stamford Hilton, Stamford, Conn., Thursday night, April 10, 2014. The Connecticut Republican Party bestowed two-time U.S. Senate candidate Linda McMahon with ... more. Photo: Bob Luckey / Bob Luckey. Buy this photo. Image 2 of 4. ConnecticutÃÂ ...
CT Post
May 24, 2017
But the Connecticut GOP's marquee fundraising banquet — named for the late Bush family patriarch, Prescott Bush, and traditionally held in May in Stamford — is still without a headliner. It's put the event and its $250,000 fundraising haul on hold. Publicly, party leaders have cited scheduling conflictsÃÂ ...
Business Insider
March 24, 2015
His passion for politics, of course, trickled down to future generations of Bushes. Weisberg writes that, while George H.W. Bush never worked on any of his father's campaigns, he watched closely. He inherited his father's sense of duty. "Prescott Bush established three essential myths that Bush men lived byÃÂ ...
New York Times
June 24, 2010
Prescott Bush Jr. dropped out of college in 1943 to move to South America, where he worked for Pan American Airways, before returning to work on Wall Street. Mr. Bush joined an insurance brokerage firm, Johnson & Higgins, in 1952, and later became a partner, making the daily commute to New YorkÃÂ ...
New York Times
June 24, 2010
Prescott S. Bush Jr., the brother of one president and uncle of another, and a retired insurance executive who tried but never made it far in the family business — politics — died Wednesday after a long illness. He was 87. Mr. Bush's death was confirmed by Tracey Bergonzi, a spokeswoman at KeohaneÃÂ ...
The Columbus Dispatch
December 31, 1999
... kept workers satisfied and avoided labor strikes. The company operated a forge shop to serve needs during World War I and produced armor castings for WWII. During its heyday, it was run for 20 years by Samuel Prescott Bush, grandfather of President George H.W. Bush and great-grandfather of GeorgeÃÂ ...
KUOW News and Information
December 31, 1999
That's when Prescott Bush became a U.S. senator from Connecticut. Then his son George H. W. Bush became president. Jeb Bush would become governor of Florida. After six years as Texas governor, George W. Bush won the presidency, as well. Since he left office nearly a decade ago, there's been a lag.
Greenwich Time
February 9, 2018
Planned Parenthood has ties to Greenwich through Prescott Bush, a former resident of the town and a longtime U.S. senator from the Nutmeg State. Bush was the agency's first treasurer. His name even accompanied Planned Parenthood founder Margaret Sanger's atop the organization's letterhead in aÃÂ ...
The Badger Herald
February 1, 2018
Prescott Bush, George H.W. Bush, George W. Bush and Jeb Bush have all held congressional, gubernatorial or presidential roles in the U.S. government. The laundry list of Kennedys in positions of power across the 20th and 21st centuries would read like a family tree. They have held elected office in theÃÂ ...
CT Post
January 29, 2018
David Stemerman attends the 39th annual Prescott Bush Awards Dinner of the Connecticut Republicans at the Hilton Hotel in Stamford, Conn., Tuesday night, Sept. 19, 2017. Photo: Bob Luckey Jr. / Hearst Connecticut Media. Buy this photo. Image 2 of 28. Bob Stefanowski in December at the Society RoomÃÂ ...
Daily Rocket Miner
January 23, 2018
If Mr. Gagnon thought I would leap to the defense of the Bushes, whose family fortune derived from Prescott Bush's collaboration with the Nazis as they looted Europe, he is mistaken. The word “Republican” is an oxymoron, when applied to globalists such as the Bush family or Sen. Jeff Flake. These fauxÃÂ ...
CT Post
January 6, 2018
Herbst said Stemerman has been a no-show at Republican Town Committee meetings since his appearance at the state GOP's annual Prescott Bush Awards dinner in late September. Patrick Sweeney, Stemerman's campaign spokesman, said the candidate is preparing for the launch of his campaign.
FOX 10 News Phoenix
January 5, 2018
Like his father Prescott Bush, who served as a Senator from Connecticut, he became interested in politics and public service. Photo credit: George Bush Presidential Library and Museum. George H.W. Bush would serve two terms in Congress representing the state of Texas, and he ran twice for Senate,ÃÂ ...
New Haven Register
January 2, 2018
DuBois-Walton said 630 public housing units will be switched to RAD in 2018 with 144 to start in February. Johnson said that group will improve the basic amenties at housing for seniors and the disabled, including Prescott Bush apartments, units in Newhallville and at the Constance Baker Motley building.
CT Post
May 24, 2017
But the Connecticut GOP's marquee fundraising banquet — named for the late Bush family patriarch, Prescott Bush, and traditionally held in May in Stamford — is still without a headliner. It's put the event and its $250,000 fundraising haul on hold. Publicly, party leaders have cited scheduling conflictsÃÂ ...
Center for Research on Globalization
March 6, 2016
Prescott Bush had links to Nazi Germany, Bush Senior and George W. Bush had links to the Bin Laden Family… ... While the president's [George W. Bush] father had dealings with the bin Ladens, his grandfather [Prescott Bush] made a considerable share of the family fortune through his dealings with NaziÃÂ ...
Business Insider
March 24, 2015
His passion for politics, of course, trickled down to future generations of Bushes. Weisberg writes that, while George H.W. Bush never worked on any of his father's campaigns, he watched closely. He inherited his father's sense of duty. "Prescott Bush established three essential myths that Bush men lived byÃÂ ...
New York Times
June 24, 2010
Prescott Bush Jr. dropped out of college in 1943 to move to South America, where he worked for Pan American Airways, before returning to work on Wall Street. Mr. Bush joined an insurance brokerage firm, Johnson & Higgins, in 1952, and later became a partner, making the daily commute to New YorkÃÂ ...
Brooklyn Daily Eagle
December 2, 2017
On this day in 1954, the Brooklyn Daily Eagle front page reported that, as a Senate vote to censure Sen. Joseph McCarthy for his anti-communist witch hunts, one of his Republican colleagues struck a compromise at the last moment. Communist Sen. Alexander Smith of New Jersey tossed this last-minute ...
Lombardi Letter
December 1, 2017
But no matter what you think of him and the Bush family, it must be said that they are endowed with extraordinary doses of persistence and chutzpah. Indeed, “if you fail, try and try again” might be the family motto, as George Prescott Bush is running again for re-election as Texas State Land Commissioner, ...
CT Post
November 26, 2017
The 39th annual Prescott Bush Awards Dinner of the Connecticut Republicans at the Hilton Hotel in Stamford, Conn., Tuesday night, Sept.
NB Herard
November 20, 2017
Samuel Prescott Bush was a member of the Stevens Institute of Technology class of 1884. ... Samuel is the Grandfather of President G. W. Bush, the Father of Prescott S. Bush (Prescott Bush, was a senator and the tallest man in the Senate for many years) and the Great Grandfather of President George W.
POLITICO Magazine
November 19, 2017
He heard his father, the banker and senator Prescott Bush, was there and went looking for him, finding him in a hotel room just as he ...
GetReligion (blog)
November 18, 2017
Why, Stetson's granddad worked with Republican Senator-to-be Prescott Bush, while Stetson himself was a friend of prison evangelist Chuck ...
Enter Stage Right
November 13, 2017
The Bush Family's George Prescott Bush and his alarming support for Hitler and Germany's Third Reich has me eternally on guard about the ...
ABC News
November 12, 2017
The managing partner of the New York–based Brown Brothers Harriman, the nation's largest private bank, Prescott Bush was not a man to ...
Quartz
November 2, 2017
Also present at that match was president George H.W. Bush's grandfather Prescott Bush, a senator. Abe, naturally, presented Bush in 2007 with ...
Media Matters for America (blog)
November 2, 2017
Prescott Bush (R-CT). Something else that they probably didn't learn it Religious censored private Charter Schools but we learned in Public ...
The Hill
October 24, 2017
It's in his family DNA — his dad, the 41st president, and his grandfather, Prescott Bush, who served nobly in the U.S. Senate representing ...
City Pulse
October 12, 2017
Notable members of the group have included John Stewart and Prescott Bush, father to George H. W. Bush. Their works now are primarily “a ...
CT Post
October 11, 2017
19, he was spotted by a Hearst Connecticut Media reporter drinking beer at the bar of the Hilton Hotel in Stamford during the Prescott Bush ...
The Week Magazine
October 2, 2017
... grew up in a quiet, attractive suburb, Rauner is a graduate of Harvard, and, like Prescott Bush, a generous supporter of Planned Parenthood.
CT Post
September 25, 2017
... patriarch Prescott Bush — the former first lady was 12.3 miles away at a star-studded fundraiser for the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation.
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