John Bush (Royal Navy officer)
Sir John Bush | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1 November 1914 |
| Died | 10 May 2013 (aged 98) |
| Allegiance | |
Commander-in-Chief Western Fleet
.
Educated at
Washington D. C. in 1962.[4]
In January 1967 he led a British delegation to South Africa to renegotiate the Simonstown Agreement.[5]
He was appointed
In retirement he held the posts of
Family
In 1938 he married Ruth Kennedy Horsey; they went on to have three sons and two daughters.[2][5]
References
- ^ "Clifton College Register" Muirhead, J.A.O. p420: Bristol; J.W Arrowsmith for Old Cliftonian Society; April, 1948
- ^ a b c Debrett's People of Today 1994
- ^ Whitaker's Almanack 1962
- ^ Whitaker's Almanack 1963
- ^ a b c "BUSH - Deaths Announcements - Telegraph Announcements". Announcements.telegraph.co.uk. 10 May 2013. Retrieved 17 May 2013.
- ^ Whitaker's Almanack 1966
- ^ September 2007 Circular Archived 11 May 2008 at the Wayback Machine Royal Naval Association
- ^ a b "War hero admiral dies after a career at sea and ashore" Petersfield Post, 5 June 2013