Rufus T. Bush
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Rufus Ter Bush was an American businessman, industrialist, and yachtsman. His notable testimony against Standard Oil's monopolistic practices through railroad rebates left a lasting impression, while
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Coronet in race, 1893
Bush Terminal in New York City was the largest industrial facility of its kind, with over 40 miles or railroad track that could handle up to 50,000 freight cars at a time
Bush Tower, a pioneering skyscraper in Midtown Manhattan, designated on the National Register of Historic Places and as a New York City Landmark
Irving T. Bush
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Irving Ter Bush was an American businessman. He was the son of the wealthy industrialist, oil refinery owner, and yachtsman Rufus T. Bush.
Rufus T. Bush
…race of his sailing yacht Coronet and his subsequent circumnavigation on the same yacht evoked much interest in the national press. Bush and his son Irving T. Bush are descended from Jan Bosch, a native of the Netherlands, who immigrated to New Amsterdam, now New York, in 1662. There is no known connection to the…
Irving T. Bush, founder of Bush Terminal, Bush Tower, and Bush House
Bush House, originally an international trade center, and at the time of its construction the most expensive building in the world