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Prescott Bush
BornPrescott Sheldon Bush
5/15/1895
BirthplaceColumbus, Ohio, U.S.
Died10/8/1972
New York City, New York, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
OccupationBanker, politician
Known forUnited States Senator from Connecticut (1952–1963); father and grandfather of two U.S. presidents
EducationYale University (BA)
Spouse(s)Dorothy Walker Bush
Children5

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  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Prescott Bush Establishes Private Wealth Management Business". Brown Brothers Harriman. Retrieved 2026-03-12.
  2. ↑ "A Guide to the Bush Family Tree, From Jenna Bush Hager's "Gampy" to Her Cousins". NBC. March 25, 2025. Retrieved 2026-03-12.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Prescott Bush biography". Google Books. Retrieved 2026-03-12.
  4. ↑ "Cheerleading of the '20s: Epitome of Masculinity". Yale Daily News. January 28, 2008. Retrieved 2026-03-12.
  5. ↑ "Yale Alumni Magazine: Notebook". Yale Alumni Magazine. May 2006. Retrieved 2026-03-12.
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 Aris, Ben. "How Bush's grandfather helped Hitler's rise to power". The Guardian. September 25, 2004. Retrieved 2026-03-12.
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