Background
Busbey, Fred E. was born on February 8, 1895 in Tuscola, Illinois, United States. Son of Charles Oscar and Martha (Welch) Busbey.
Busbey, Fred E. was born on February 8, 1895 in Tuscola, Illinois, United States. Son of Charles Oscar and Martha (Welch) Busbey.
Student Armour Institute Technology, Chicago, 1916-1917. Northwestern University, 1919-1920.
1 son, Charles Warren. Sales engineer West & Dennett Company, manufacturers agents, Chicago, 1920-1921, securities salesman, 1921-1931. President and treasurer Fred East. Busbey & Company, securities, Chicago, since 1931.
Member 78th, 80th, 82d, 83d Congresses, 3d Illinois District. Served 124th Field Artillery, 33d Division, with American Expeditionary Forces at Saint Mihiel, Argonne, Meuse-Argonne, 1917-1919. Member National Security Dealers Association, Chicago Board Underwriters, American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Phi Kappa Sigma.
Mason (Shriner), Elk, Moose, Eastern Star.
Club: Ridge Country.
Married Julia Mabel Humpf, June 26, 1920.