Cyprian Bridge

This article is about the British admiral. For the army officer, see Cyprian Bridge (British Army officer). For the island in the Solomon Islands, see Cyprian Bridge Island.

Admiral

Sir Cyprian Bridge

GCB
Born13 March 1839 (1839-03-13)
St. John's, Newfoundland
Died16 August 1924(1924-08-16) (aged 85)
Kingston Hill, Surrey
Allegiance United Kingdom
Branch Royal Navy
RankAdmiral
CommandsHMS Colossus
ConflictsCrimean War
World War I
AwardsKnight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath
RelationsCyprian Bridge (uncle)

Admiral Sir Cyprian Arthur George Bridge GCB (13 March 1839 – 16 August 1924) was a British Royal Navy officer towards the end of the era of Pax Britannica. He was Commander-in-chief of both the Australian Squadron and the China Squadron.

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