Fred Marshall Bush

Background

Bush, Fred Marshall was born on January 25, 1917 in Newhebron, Mississippi, United States. Son of Frederick Marshall Senior and Elizabeth Stewart (Buck) Bush.

Education

Associate of Arts, Hinds Junior College, 1935; Bachelor of Science, United States Naval Academy, 1939; Bachelor of Laws, U. Mississippi, 1950.

Career

Commissioned ensign, United States Navy, 1939; advanced through grades to captain, United States Navy resigned, United States Navy, 1948; with Reserve, United States Navy, 1948-1960; partner, Fant & Bush, Holly Springs, Mississippi, 1950-1960; partner, Mitchell, McNutt, Bush, Lagrone & Sams, Tupelo, Mississippi, 1962-1989; partner, Phelps Dunbar, Tupelo, Mississippi, since 1989.

Achievements

• Fred Marshall Bush has been listed as a reputable Lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Mississippi Board Economics Development, Jackson, Mississippi, 1960-1968, Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway Development Authority, Columbus, Mississippi, 1980-1984. Fellow Mississippi Bar Foundation (chairman 1978). Member American Bar Association (house of deals 1986-1987,89-90), Mississippi Bar Association (president 1986-1987, various committees and offices), Mississippi Defense Lawyers Association (president 1973-1974).

Connections

Married Katie Ruth Field, May 8, 1942. Children: Frederick Marshall III, Carl J., Richard S.

Father:

Frederick Marshall Senior Bush

Mother:

Elizabeth Stewart (Buck) Bush

Spouse:

Katie Ruth Field

child:

Carl J. Bush

child:

Frederick Marshall III Bush

child:

Richard S. Bush