Arthur Archibald Campbell Galloway

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Admiral Arthur Archibald Campbell Galloway, Royal Navy, Retired (30 June, 1855 – 12 February, 1918) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

In 1874, Galloway was awarded the Royal Humane Society's Bronze Medal.[1]

Galloway was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant from the Victoria and Albert with seniority of 18 August, 1876.[2]

Galloway was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1891.[3]

Galloway was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1898.[4]

He was appointed in command of the second class battleship Anson on 4 September, 1903.[5]

On 17 May, 1904, he was appointed in command of the battleship Revenge.[6]

From September 1905 to July 1906, Galloway was captain of Swiftsure.[7]

Flag Rank

Galloway was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 16 December, 1907, vice O'Callaghan.[8]

Galloway was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 21 March, 1913, vice Egerton.[9] In accordance with the provisions of the Order in Council of 8 December, 1903, he was placed on the Retired List, at his own request, on 4 June.[10]

Galloway twice offered his services, for work against submarines or in any capacity at all, in May 1915.

He was advanced to the rank of Admiral on the Retired List on 9 June, 1916.[11]

Bibliography

  • "Admiral A. A. C. Galloway" (Obituaries). The Times. Thursday, 14 February, 1918. Issue 41713, col E, p. 9.

Service Records


Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Cecil Burney
Rear-Admiral, Devonport Division, Home Fleet
1910 – 1911
Succeeded by
Richard B. Farquhar

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
New Command
Captain of H.M.S. Lapwing
16 Sep, 1890[12]
Succeeded by
Charles H. Dare
Preceded by
George H. C. MacArthur
Captain of H.M.S. Daphne
1 Nov, 1895[13]
Succeeded by
Charles W. Winnington-Ingram
Preceded by
John L. Marx
Captain of H.M.S. Terpsichore
11 Jul, 1899[14] – 22 Aug, 1899[15]
Succeeded by
Charles H. Coke
Preceded by
Edward Chichester
Captain of H.M.S. Immortalité
10 Jul, 1900[16] – 22 Aug, 1900[17]
Succeeded by
Sackville H. Carden
Preceded by
Percy M. Scott
Captain of H.M.S. Scylla
6 Sep, 1900[18] – 5 Dec, 1900[19]
Succeeded by
Charles H. H. Moore
Preceded by
Robert S. Rolleston
Captain of H.M.S. Tribune
15 Jan, 1901[20] – 18 Jul, 1902[21]
Succeeded by
Spencer V. Y. de Horsey
Preceded by
Spencer V. Y de Horsey
Captain of H.M.S. Scylla
19 Jul, 1902[22] – 3 Sep, 1902[23]
Succeeded by
Charles H. Dundas
Preceded by
Charles G. Dicken
Captain of H.M.S. Blake
21 Jul, 1903[24]
Succeeded by
William F. De Salis
Preceded by
William B. Fisher
Captain of H.M.S. Anson
4 Sep, 1903[25] – 6 May, 1904[26]
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Edward E. Bradford
Captain of H.M.S. Revenge
17 May, 1904[27] – 31 Aug, 1905[28]
Succeeded by
William F. De Salis
Preceded by
Ernest J. Fleet
Captain of H.M.S. Swiftsure
22 Sep, 1905[29] – 1 Jul, 1906[30]
Succeeded by
Christopher G. F. M. Cradock
Preceded by
Henry M. T. Tudor
In Command of Sheerness Gunnery School
2 Jul, 1906[31][32] – 17 Dec, 1906[33]
Succeeded by
Charles H. Coke
Preceded by
The Hon. Walter G. Stopford
Commodore-in-Command, Royal Naval Barracks, Portsmouth
18 Dec, 1906[34][35] – 31 Dec, 1907[36]
Succeeded by
Edward G. Shortland

 

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (October, 1878). p. 576.
  2. The London Gazette: no. 24356. p. 4673. 22 August, 1876.
  3. The London Gazette: no. 26239. p. 3. 1 January, 1892.
  4. The London Gazette: no. 26983. p. 3983. 1 July, 1898.
  5. Galloway Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 499.
  6. "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 16 May, 1904. Issue 37395, col A, p. 7.
  7. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  8. The London Gazette: no. 28091. p. 8876. 20 December, 1907.
  9. The London Gazette: no. 28704. p. 2235. 25 March, 1913.
  10. The London Gazette: no. 28729. p. 4307. 17 June, 1913.
  11. The London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 29621. p. 5828. 13 June, 1916.
  12. The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 232.
  13. The Navy List. (March, 1896). p. 216.
  14. Galloway Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 139/276.
  15. Galloway Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 139/276.
  16. "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Thursday, 5 July, 1900. Issue 36186, col D, p. 10.
  17. Galloway Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 139/276.
  18. Galloway Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 139/276.
  19. Galloway Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 139/276.
  20. Galloway Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 139/276.
  21. Galloway Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 275.
  22. Galloway Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 275.
  23. Galloway Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 275.
  24. "APPOINTMENTS FOR THE NAVAL MANOEUVRES." The Times (London, England), Thursday, Jul 16, 1903; pg. 8; Issue 37134.
  25. Galloway Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 499.
  26. Galloway Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 139/276.
  27. "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 16 May, 1904. Issue 37395, col A, p. 7.
  28. Galloway Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 139/276.
  29. Galloway Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 139/276.
  30. Galloway Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 139/276.
  31. "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Wednesday, 13 June, 1906. Issue 38045, col A, p. 14.
  32. Galloway Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 139/276.
  33. Galloway Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 139/276.
  34. "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Tuesday, 18 December, 1906. Issue 38206, col A, p. 11.
  35. Galloway Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 139/276.
  36. Galloway Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 139/276.