Henry Francis Bryan, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Henry Francis Bryan

Governor of American Samoa

Date of Birth: 03-May-1865

Place of Birth: Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

Date of Death: 19-Mar-1944

Profession: politician, military officer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Henry Francis Bryan (May 3, 1865 – 1944) was a United States Navy Rear Admiral and the 17th Governor of American Samoa.
He served as governor from March 17, 1925 to September 9, 1927.
Bryan was one of only three naval governors of the territory who had retired from naval service before serving as governor, the others being John Martin Poyer and his immediate predecessor, Edward Stanley Kellogg.
In the Navy, he had numerous commands, and served in the Spanish–American War.
His largest command was the Special Service Squadron.