Edward Eden Bradford

Edward Eden Bradford

Admiral Sir Edward Eden Bradford (1858–1935) was a British naval officer, who commanded the 3rd Battle Squadron of the Grand Fleet until May 1916, and wrote Admiral of the Fleet Arthur Knyvet Wilson's biography.

Read more about Edward Eden Bradford:  Early Career, Captain, Admiral, Retirement

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