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==DA political matters==  
 
==DA political matters==  
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Bush retained the Democrat Hillar Moore, III, the current district attorney who had also been an assistant to Ossie Brown. Douglas Moreau, a fellow Republican, succeeded Bush as district attorney in 1991, having won a landslide election in the nonpartisan blanket primary held on October 6, 1990.<ref>Louisiana Secretary of State, Primary election returns, October 6, 1990</ref>
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Bush retained the Democrat Hillar Moore, III, the current district attorney who had also been an assistant to Ossie Brown. Douglas Moreau, a fellow Republican, succeeded Bush as district attorney in 1991, having won a landslide election in the nonpartisan blanket primary held on October 6, 1990.<ref>Louisiana Secretary of State, Primary election returns, October 6, 1990.</ref>
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Upon Bush's death, Moore described the former DA as having been intent on prosecuting criminals and public officials accused of corruption. After Bush resigned as DA, he returned to the private practice of law.<ref name=kk/>  
 
Upon Bush's death, Moore described the former DA as having been intent on prosecuting criminals and public officials accused of corruption. After Bush resigned as DA, he returned to the private practice of law.<ref name=kk/>  
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==Family and death==
 
==Family and death==
In his later years, Bush had been in declining health caused by multiple sclerosis , which was initially diagnosed when Bush was thirty-seven. [2] [4] He died at his Baton Rouge home of cardiovascular disease at the age of seventy-six.  
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In his later years, Bush had been in declining health caused by [[multiple sclerosis]], which was initially diagnosed when Bush was thirty-seven. He died at his Baton Rouge home of cardiovascular disease at the age of seventy-six.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wbrz.com/news/former-district-attorney-bryan-bush-dies/|title=Former District Attorney Bryan Bush Dies|publisher=WBRZ in Baton Rouge|date=December 4, 2010}}</ref>
    
Bush was survived by his wife, the former Julia Taulman (born May 25, 1934); three daughters, a son, ten grandchildren, and a sister, Jo Bush Chandler. A funeral mass was said at St. Aloysius [[Roman Catholic]] Church in Baton Rouge; he was entombed at Greenoaks Memorial Park Mausoleum.<ref name=obit/>  
 
Bush was survived by his wife, the former Julia Taulman (born May 25, 1934); three daughters, a son, ten grandchildren, and a sister, Jo Bush Chandler. A funeral mass was said at St. Aloysius [[Roman Catholic]] Church in Baton Rouge; he was entombed at Greenoaks Memorial Park Mausoleum.<ref name=obit/>  
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