Bush, Johnny
Profession:
Athlete
Biography:
John Feldbusch, son of Casper Feldbusch & Kathrine Reichert, was born 10 August 1907 in the Volga German colony of Krasnoyar.
In the late 1920s, he was known as Johnny Bush and boxed professionally in the middleweight division throughout Wisconsin. After his professional career, he was a trainer for several amateur boxers in the Sheboygan area. He also was a fight promoter and arranged boxing matches locally at the former Turner Hall and Eagles Club.
Source(s):
- John Feldbusch (FindAGrave)
- "John Feldbusch" (obituary), Sheboygan Press (4 December 1984): 4.
Volga Colonies:
Immigration:
Related Surnames:
John Feldbusch.
Source: Sheboygan Press.