About Paul Bush
Lived 1855 – 1930 (aged 74). Paul Bush was a British naval officer.
Vice-Admiral Sir Paul Warner Bush (21 September 1855 – 15 March 1930) was a Royal Navy officer who went on to be Commander-in-Chief, Cape of Good Hope Station.
Naval career Bush joined the Royal Navy in 1859. Promoted to lieutenant in 1877, he served at the Battle of Tokar in February 1884 during the Mahdist War and received the Order of Osminieh (Fourth Class). In May the following year, he was appointed in command of the armored cruiser HMS Sutlej on her first commission, for the Channel Squadron. He was appointed Commander-in-Chief, Cape of Good Hope Station in 1910
Family In 1900 he married Rachel Adela Bond. Ronald Paul (1902) Geoffrey Russell (1904) Selina Rachel (1910)
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Who was Paul Bush?
Royal Navy admiral (1855-1930)
When was Paul Bush born?
Paul Bush was born on 21 September 1855 in Duloe.
When did Paul Bush die?
Paul Bush died on 15 March 1930.
What was Paul Bush's occupation?
Paul Bush was a naval officer.
What nationality was Paul Bush?
Paul Bush was British.
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