Prescott Bush's Death

The politician Prescott Bush died at the age of 77. Here is all you want to know, and more!

Biography - A Short Wiki

United States Senator, representing Connecticut from 1952 until January 1963 who was the father of 41st U.S. president . He was one of the directors of the Union Banking Corporation and he was also vice-president of A. Harriman & Co, an American investment bank and securities firm.

His father Samuel Prescott Bush managed the Buckeye Steel Casting Company, run by J.D. Rockefeller’s brother.

Quotes

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“I emphasize… that the Harrimans showed great courage and loyalty and confidence in us, because three or four of us were really running the business, the day to day business.” (Prescott Bush)

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“It is our conduct, our patriotism and belief in our American way of life, our courage that will win the final battle.” (Prescott Bush)

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“We must maintain strong defenses, military and spiritual.” (Prescott Bush)

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“We had representatives of most every ethnic group in the public school, and I always felt that this gave me a sense of balance about those ethnic problems that was useful to me in later life, and particularly in political life.” (Prescott Bush)