Irving T. Bush

E803683

Irving T. Bush was an American industrialist and entrepreneur best known for creating and managing the massive Bush Terminal complex in Brooklyn, a pioneering model of integrated urban freight and manufacturing facilities.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Irving T. Bush canonical 8

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf entrepreneur
human
associatedWithInfrastructure Bush Terminal piers
Bush Terminal rail yards
Bush Terminal warehouses
associatedWithOrganization Bush Terminal Company
associatedWithPlace Sunset Park, Brooklyn
businessRegion Brooklyn, New York
linked to: Brooklyn

New York Harbor
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
developed Bush Terminal industrial complex
employer Bush Terminal Company
era early 20th century
late 19th century
familyName Bush
fieldOfWork freight transportation
industrial park development
real estate development
shipping
founded Bush Terminal Company
gender male
givenName Irving
hasPartInBiography development of a large-scale industrial park in Sunset Park, Brooklyn
industry manufacturing support services
real estate
shipping and logistics
influenced later industrial park and container terminal designs
innovation pioneering model of integrated urban freight and manufacturing facilities
knownFor creating Bush Terminal in Brooklyn, New York
developing an integrated urban freight and manufacturing complex
name Irving T. Bush
nativeLanguage English
notableFor consolidating multiple industrial operations in a single waterfront complex
improving freight handling efficiency in New York Harbor
notableWork Bush Terminal
occupation business executive
entrepreneur
industrialist
placeOfBirth Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States
placeOfDeath New York City, New York, United States
linked to: New York City
positionHeld chairman of Bush Terminal Company
president of Bush Terminal Company
residence New York City, New York, United States
linked to: New York City
significantProject integrated rail–marine–warehouse terminal at Bush Terminal

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Bush Terminal developer Irving T. Bush
Bush Terminal namedAfter Irving T. Bush
Bush House developer Irving T. Bush
Bush House namedAfter Irving T. Bush
Bush Terminal developer Irving T. Bush
Bush Terminal namedAfter Irving T. Bush
Irving T. Bush name Irving T. Bush