James Smith Bush
James Smith Bush | |
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Bush in 1876 | |
| Born | June 15, 1825 Rochester, New York, U.S. |
| Died | November 11, 1889 (aged 64) Ithaca, New York, U.S. |
| Other names | James Smith |
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| Children | 4, including Samuel |
| Parent(s) | Obadiah Bush Harriet Smith |
| Relatives | George H. W. Bush (great-grandson) George W. Bush (great-great-grandson) See Bush family Edward Delafield Smith (cousin) |
James Smith Bush (June 15, 1825 – November 11, 1889) was an American attorney, Episcopal priest, religious writer, and an ancestor of the Bush political family. He was the father of business magnate Samuel P. Bush, grandfather of former U.S. Senator Prescott Bush, great-grandfather of former U.S. President George H. W. Bush and great-great-grandfather of former Texas Governor and President George W. Bush and former Florida Governor Jeb Bush.