William Arthur

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Rear-Admiral William Arthur (4 July, 1830 – 15 November, 1886) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Arthur was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 8 March, 1864.

Arthur was promoted to the rank of Commander on 1 April, 1861.

Arthur was promoted to the rank of Captain on 15 April, 1867.

Arthur was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 31 March, 1885.

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
New Command
Captain of H.M.S. Iron Duke
31 Aug, 1871[1] – 18 May, 1875
Succeeded by
Henry D. Hickley
Preceded by
New Command
Captain of H.M.S. Vernon
26 Apr, 1876[2] – 30 Jun, 1879
Succeeded by
William E. Gordon
Preceded by
?
Royal Navy Naval Attaché at Washington, D.C.
1 Dec, 1879[3] – 15 Mar, 1882[4]
Succeeded by
Reginald N. Custance

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (July, 1872). p. 157.
  2. The Navy List. (March, 1879). p. 249.
  3. Arthur Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/13/335. f. ?.
  4. Arthur Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/13/335. f. ?.