George H. W. Bush Papers. 1942 - 2004. Prescott Bush Materials

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George H. W. Bush Papers. 1942 - 2004. Prescott Bush Materials

1914-1966

https://catalog.archives.gov/id/891292

This series contains materials related to George H. W. Bush's father, Prescott Sheldon Bush. It includes a history of the Yale College (the undergraduate college of Yale University) class of 1917, of which Prescott Bush was a member. An oral history transcript documents an interview with Prescott Bush conducted by the Columbia University Oral History Program in 1966. In the interview, Bush discusses his family background, business career, and experience in the Senate.

5 linear inches

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George Bush Library

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George Bush Library

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Bush, George, 1924-2018

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George Herbert Walker Bush (1924-2018) was Vice President of the United States from 1981 to 1989 and the 41st President of the United States from 1989 to 1992. He was born on June 12, 1924, in Milton, Massachusetts, to Dorothy Walker Bush and Prescott Bush (who was a Republican Senator from Connecticut from 1952 to 1962). He graduated from Phillips Academy, Andover, Massachusetts on his 18th birthday, June 12, 1942. That same day, he enlisted in the U.S. Navy as a Seaman 2nd Class. Receiving ...

Bush, Prescott Sheldon, 1895-1972

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