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Admiral SIR Paul Warner Bush, K.C.B., M.V.O., Royal Navy (21 September, 1855 – 15 March, 1930) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Bush was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant from the Victoria and Albert with seniority of 5 September, 1877.[1]

Bush was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1891.[2]

Bush was promoted to the rank of Captain on 22 June, 1897.[3]

He was appointed to the destroyer Eclipse dated 5 June, 1899, as Flag Captain to Rear-Admiral Day H. Bosanquet, Commander-in-Chief on the East Indies Station.[4]

On 26 February, 1901, Bush was appointed in command of the first class protected cruiser St. George.[5]

This was followed by command of the battleship Royal Sovereign from March 1904 to 1905.[6]

Flag Rank

Bush was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 10 April, 1907, vice Cumming.[7]

He was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 19 May, 1912, vice King-Hall.[8]

Bush was appointed an Ordinary Member of the Second Class, or Knight Commander, in the Military Division of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath (K.C.B.) on 1 January, 1914.[9]

He was promoted to the rank of Admiral on 24 October, 1915, vice Simons,[10] and, in accordance with the provisions of the Order in Council of 8 December, 1903, he was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 10 January, 1916.[11]

Bibliography

  • "Admiral Sir Paul Bush" (Obituaries). The Times. Tuesday, 18 March, 1930. Issue 45464, col D, p. 21.

Service Records

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Francis J. Foley 		Captain of H.M. T.B. 72
19 Feb, 1889[12] – 17 Jul, 1889[13] 		Succeeded by
Claude W. M. Plenderleath
Preceded by
? 		Captain of H.M.S. Eclipse
Jan, 1898[14] – ? 		Succeeded by
Robert H. S. Stokes
Preceded by
Edmund S. Poë 		Captain of H.M.S. St. George
26 Feb, 1901[15] – ? 		Succeeded by
Arthur Y. Moggridge
Preceded by
? 		Captain of H.M.S. Sutlej
6 May, 1902[16] – ? 		Succeeded by
William L. Grant
Preceded by
Alfred W. Paget 		Captain of H.M.S. Royal Sovereign
1 Mar, 1904[17] – 23 May, 1905[18] 		Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Francis J. Foley 		Captain of H.M.S. Cambridge
7 Jan, 1906[19] – 16 Apr, 1907[20] 		Succeeded by
John B. Eustace
Preceded by
Arthur M. Farquhar 		Rear-Admiral Commanding, Portsmouth Division, Home Fleet
16 Nov, 1908[21] – 2 Feb, 1909[22] 		Succeeded by
Frederic E. E. Brock
Preceded by
George Le C. Egerton 		Commander-in-Chief, Cape of Good Hope Station
17 Dec, 1910[23] – ? 		Succeeded by
Herbert G. King-Hall

Footnotes

  1. ↑ The London Gazette: no. 24501. p. 5151. 7 September, 1877.
  2. ↑ The London Gazette: no. 26239. p. 3. 1 January, 1892.
  3. ↑ The London Gazette: no. 26865. p. 3443. 22 June, 1897.
  4. ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 15 June, 1899. Issue 35856, col D, p. 10.
  5. ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 21 February, 1901. Issue 36384, col D, p. 10.
  6. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  7. ↑ The London Gazette: no. 28013. p. 2576. 16 April, 1907.
  8. ↑ The London Gazette: no. 28610. p. 3685. 21 May, 1912.
  9. ↑ Edinburgh Gazette: no. 12630. p. 7. 2 January, 1914.
  10. ↑ The London Gazette: no. 29340. p. 10509. 26 October, 1915.
  11. ↑ The London Gazette: no. 29439. p. 626. 14 January, 1916.
  12. ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence". The Times. Tuesday, 8 January, 1889. Issue 32590, col C, p. 7.
  13. ↑ Bush Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19/325
  14. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  15. ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 21 February, 1901. Issue 36384, col D, p. 10.
  16. ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Wednesday, 7 May, 1902. Issue 36761, col C, p. 10.
  17. ↑ Bush Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38/199
  18. ↑ Bush Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19/325
  19. ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Wednesday, 13 December, 1905. Issue 37889, col A, p. 11.
  20. ↑ Bush Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19/325
  21. ↑ Bush Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19/325
  22. ↑ Bush Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19/325
  23. ↑ Bush Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19/325

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