Bush (surname)
The surname Bush is an English surname, derived from either the Old English word "busc" or the Old Norse "buskr," both of which mean "bush," a shrub.[1]
Variations on the English spelling "Bush" include: Bushe, Bosch, Boush, Boushe, Busch, Bussche, Buscher, Bysh, and Bysshe.[2]
The Bush family has held a family seat in Yorkshire, Northern England.
People with the surname Bush name include:
Members of the United States political Bush family
Main article: Bush family
- Obadiah Newcomb Bush (1797–1851), father of
- James Smith Bush (1825–1889), father of
- Samuel P. Bush (1863–1948), father of
- Prescott Bush (1895–1972), Senator and financier
- George H. W. Bush (born 1924), 41st U.S. President 1989–1993, First Lady Barbara Bush (born 1925)
- George W. Bush (born 1946), 43rd U.S. President 2001–2009, First Lady Laura Bush (born 1946)
- Barbara Pierce Bush (born 1981)
- Jenna Bush Hager (born 1981), TV reporter
- Jeb Bush (born 1953), Governor of Florida 1999–2007, married to Columba Bush (born 1953)
- George P. Bush (born 1976), real estate developer and investor
- Noelle Lucila Bush (born 1977)
- John Ellis "Jebby" Bush, Jr. (born 1983)
- Neil Bush (born 1955), businessman, former banker
- Lauren Bush (born 1984), fashion model and designer
- Pierce Bush
- Marvin P. Bush (born 1956), financier
- Dorothy Bush Koch (born 1959)
- George W. Bush (born 1946), 43rd U.S. President 2001–2009, First Lady Laura Bush (born 1946)
- Jonathan Bush (born 1931), banker and political fundraiser and his son:
- Billy Bush (born 1971), radio and television host
- William H.T. Bush (born 1938), banker and venture capitalist
- George H. W. Bush (born 1924), 41st U.S. President 1989–1993, First Lady Barbara Bush (born 1925)
- Prescott Bush (1895–1972), Senator and financier
- Samuel P. Bush (1863–1948), father of
- James Smith Bush (1825–1889), father of
Other people
- Alan Bush, English classical composer and pianist
- A. S. Bush, American politician
- Archie Bush (umpire), American professional baseball umpire
- Bryan Bush, English footballer
- Charles P. Bush, American politician from Michigan
- Chris Bush (disambiguation), multiple people
- Curtis Bush, American kickboxer
- Dave Bush, Major League Baseball pitcher
- Donie Bush, baseball player and manager of the early 20th century
- Garnet Bush, baseball umpire
- Geoffrey Bush, English composer
- George Washington Bush, black pioneer settler of the Pacific Northwest, Oregon & Washington
- Grand L. Bush, American actor
- Irving T. Bush, American businessman
- Jason Eugene "Gunny" Bush, convicted to death for the murders of Raul and Brisenia Flores
- John Bush (disambiguation), multiple people
- Kate Bush, English musician
- Lesley Bush, Olympic diver
- Luis Bush, American Christian strategist-activist
- Marian Spore Bush, American artist and dentist
- Matt Bush (disambiguation), multiple people
- Michael Bush, American football running back
- Percy Bush, Welsh rugby union player
- Reggie Bush, American football player
- Robert Bush (disambiguation), multiple people
- Roger Bush (1918–2000), Australian Methodist minister and media personality
- Sam Bush, American musician
- Sarah Bush Lincoln, Abe Lincoln's stepmother
- Sophia Bush, American actress
- Stan Bush, American singer
- Stephen J. Bush, Welsh actor
- Vannevar Bush, American scientist
- Wesley G. Bush, American business executive.
- William Bush (disambiguation), multiple people
- Zhan Bush, Russian/Israeli figure skater
See also
Notes & references
This article incorporates content originally located at Bush.
- ↑ "Bush Surname Meaning and Distribution". ancestry.co.uk. Retrieved 23 January 2014
- ↑ About - BUSH - Surname Meaning
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