Robert Edwin Bush, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Robert Edwin Bush

Politician, Cricketer

Date of Birth: 11-Oct-1855

Place of Birth: Redland, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 29-Dec-1939

Profession: explorer, cricketer

Nationality: United Kingdom, Australia

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Robert Edwin Bush (11 October 1855 – 29 December 1939) was a British explorer, businessman, sportsman, and politician who was primarily known for his activities in colonial Western Australia.
Arriving there in the 1870s, he was one of the settlers in the Gascoyne region and took up a number of pastoral lease.
He served on the Western Australian Legislative Council from 1890 to 1893.
He eventually returned to England where he was a High Sheriff of Bristol and Deputy Lieutenant of Gloucestershire.