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Nancy Bush Ellis, who worked to elect her brother and nephew to the presidency, dies at 94 By Bryan Marquard Globe Staff,Updated January 10, 2021, 6:36 p.m. Email to a Friend Nancy Bush Ellis, the sister of one Republican president and aunt of another, for a time devoted herself to Democratic causes despite her family dynasty.SOUTHERN MAINE HEALTH CARE/NYT Nancy Bush Ellis was born into a family that became a Republican dynasty, stretching for four generations, and the thrill of being in the front row as history unfolded never lost its luster. “I sit in my seat and listen to some of the speeches,” she wrote in a 1988 Globe essay, after attending the Republican National Convention in New Orleans, where her brother George Herbert Walker Bush became the party’s presidential nominee.

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