Rush earned a bachelor’s degree in mechanical and aerospace engineering from Princeton in 1984. His father, grandfather, and wife also attended. Their son graduated as recently as 2011.

A scion of San Francisco high society, Rush came from a prominent American lineage that included two signers of the Declaration of Independence.

Rush earned a bachelor’s degree in mechanical and aerospace engineering from Princeton in 1984. His father, grandfather, and wife also attended. Their son graduated as recently as 2011.

Their son graduated as recently as 2011. Per the Princeton Alumni Weekly, his namesake, Richard Stockton—Class of 1748 and signer of the Declaration—was one of the school’s earliest graduates, and ...

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In a speech to the Explorers Club in New York in 2017, shown in the BBC documentary, Rush said: "I wanted to be an astronaut. That's why I got an engineering degree.

As a child, Rush talked about becoming an astronaut and wanted to be the first person on Mars. At the age of 12 he started scuba diving and became a commercial pilot when he was 18. In 1984, Rush ...

A former OceanGate employee testified that Stockton Rush said he “would buy a congressman” to make problems regarding the Titan sub’s expedition “go away." | World News ...