Arthur Bromley

Vice Admiral Arthur Charles Burgoyne Bromley (16 September 1847 – 25 October 1909) was a Royal Navy officer who became Admiral Superintendent of Malta Dockyard.

Arthur Bromley
Born16 September 1847
Died25 October 1909 (1909-10-26) (aged 62)
Allegiance United Kingdom
Service/branch Royal Navy
RankVice Admiral
Commands heldHMS Hood
Malta Dockyard

Promoted to captain on 30 June 1888, Bromley became commanding officer of the battleship HMS Hood in September 1897 and Inspecting Captain of Boys’ Training Ships in January 1899.[1] Promoted to rear admiral on 2 November 1901,[2] he became Admiral Superintendent of Malta Dockyard in January 1905.[3] He was promoted to vice admiral on 8 March 1906.[4]

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References

  1. "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Tuesday, 24 January, 1899. Issue35734, col A, p. 7.
  2. "No. 27373". The London Gazette. 8 November 1901. p. 7223.
  3. "Vice-Admiral A. C. B. Bromley" (Obituaries). The Times. Wednesday, 27 October, 1909. Issue 39101, col D, p. 13.
  4. "No. 27894". The London Gazette. 13 March 1906. p. 1794.
Military offices
Preceded by
James Hammet
Admiral Superintendent, Malta Dockyard
1905–1907
Succeeded by
Frederic Fisher
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