Alexander Gillespie

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Commander Alexander Gillespie, R.N. (17 January, 1868 – 20 June, 1933) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Gillespie was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 January, 1891.

Gillespie was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1901.

Gillespie was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 28 April, 1910.

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Henry Blackett
Captain of H.M.S. Handy
18 Aug, 1896[1] – 18 Aug, 1898
Succeeded by
Edward Kelly
Preceded by
E. Hyde Parker
Captain of H.M.S. Empress of India
9 Sep, 1908[2] – 25 Feb, 1910
Succeeded by
Carlton V. de M. Cowper

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (April, 1897). p. 227.
  2. The Navy List. (January, 1910). p. 308.