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Marvin Bush
Bush in 2005
Born
Marvin Pierce Bush

(1956-10-22) October 22, 1956 (age 68)
EducationUniversity of Virginia
SpouseMargaret Conway Molster
ChildrenMarshall and Charles Walker
Parent(s)George H. W. Bush and Barbara Bush

Marvin Pierce Bush (born October 22, 1956) is the youngest son of U.S. President George H. W. Bush and Barbara Bush (née Pierce), and brother of President George W. Bush, John (Jeb), Neil and Dorothy.

Biography

Early life

Marvin Pierce Bush was born on October 22, 1956 and was named after his maternal grandfather, Marvin Pierce. He attended Woodberry Forest School in Virginia, graduating in 1975. He went on to obtain a B.A. degree in English [1] from the University of Virginia, where he became a member of the Delta Phi Fraternity (St. Elmo Hall). He spent most summers and holidays at the Bush family estate.

Career

He worked as director of HCC Insurance Holdings.[2] HCC, formerly Houston Casualty Company, is a publicly traded insurance company on the New York Stock Exchange. He appears in the 2008 award-winning documentary on Lee Atwater, Boogie Man: The Lee Atwater Story.[3] He served on the board of directors for SECURACOM from 1993 to June 2000.[4]

Personal life

He is married to Margaret Conway (née Molster) (b. March 2, 1959). They have two children, who were adopted from the Gladney Center in Ft. Worth, Texas: a daughter, Marshall Lloyd (b. May 14, 1986), and a son, Charles Walker (b. December 12, 1989).

Ancestry

Family of Marvin Bush
16. James Smith Bush
8. Samuel P. Bush
17. Harriet Eleanor Fay
4. Prescott Bush, U.S. Senator from Connecticut
18. Robert Emmet Sheldon
9. Flora Sheldon
19. Mary Elizabeth Butler
2. George H. W. Bush, 41st President of the United States
20. David Davis Walker
10. George Herbert Walker
21. Martha Adela Beaky
5. Dorothy Walker
22. James Hutchenson Wear
11. Lucretia Wear
23. Nanny Eliza Holliday
1. Marvin Pierce Bush
24. Jonas James Pierce
12. Scott Pierce
25. Kate Pritzel
6. Marvin Pierce
26. Jerome Place Marvin
13. Mabel Marvin
27. Martha Anne Stokes
3. Barbara Pierce
28. John W. Robinson
14. James E. Robinson
29. Sarah Coe
7. Pauline Robinson
30. Jacob Marion Flickinger
15. Lula Dell Flickinger
31. Sarah Haines

References

  1. ^ https://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=67892324&authType=name&authToken=4czC&trk=connect_hub_pymk_profile_name
  2. ^ "HCC Insurance Holdings Inc". Bloomberg BusinessWeek. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
  3. ^ Boogie Man: The Lee Atwater Story
  4. ^ Margie Burns (2005-02-15). "Family Business at the Watergate". The Washington Examiner. Archived from the original on 2009-06-12. Retrieved 2016-02-21.