serviceyears branch death_date children allegiance nationality birth_date signature birthname term_end alma_mater death_place preceded battles term_start spouse rank succeeded birth_place jr/sr party unit state religion article_title
1917 -- 1919 united states army 8 october 1972 prescott walker bush ellis jonathan bush william h.t. bush s. bush , jr. george h.w. bush nancy united states of america american 15 may 1895 peescott bush signature.svg prescott sheldon bush january 2 , 1963 yale university new york city , new york , u.s. william a. purtell world war i november 5 , 1952 dorothy walker bush 15px captain abraham a. ribicoff columbus , ohio , u.s. & nbsp ; republican 158th field artillery brigade connecticut episcopal prescott bush

prescott bush

prescott sheldon bush -lrb- may 15 , 1895october 8 , 1972 -rrb- was an american banker and politician .
he was a wall street executive banker and a united states senator , representing connecticut from 1952 until january 1963 .
he was the father of george h. w. bush -lrb- 41st president of the united states -rrb- and the grandfather of george w. bush -lrb- 43rd president of the united states -rrb- and jeb bush -lrb- 43rd governor of florida -rrb- .
