Who did Prescott Bush succeed when he became a Senator?
James O. Eastland
William A. Purtell
Abe Ribicoff
John Sherman Cooper
Answer
William A. Purtell was succeeded by Prescott Bush as a Senator. Prescott Bush was elected to the United States Senate in 1952, succeeding Republican predecessor William A. Purtell, who did not run for re-election. Bush served in the Senate from 1953 until 1963.
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