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

Galloway was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant from the Victoria and Albert with seniority of 18 August, 1876.[1]

Galloway was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1891.[2]

Galloway was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1898.[3]

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

On 17 May, 1904, he was appointed in command of the battleship Revenge.[5]

From September 1905 to July 1906, Galloway was captain of Swiftsure.[6]

Flag Rank

Galloway was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 16 December, 1907, vice O'Callaghan.[7]

Galloway was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 21 March, 1913, vice Egerton.[8] 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.[9]

He was advanced to the rank of Admiral on the Retired List on 9 June, 1916.[10]

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
William B. Fisher
Captain of H.M.S. Anson
4 Sep, 1903[11] – ?
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Edward E. Bradford
Captain of H.M.S. Revenge
17 May, 1904[12] – ?
Succeeded by
William F. De Salis
Preceded by
Ernest J. Fleet
Captain of H.M.S. Swiftsure
Sep, 1905[13] – ?
Succeeded by
Christopher G. F. M. Cradock
Preceded by
Walter G. Stopford
Commodore-in-Command, Royal Naval Barracks, Portsmouth
18 Dec, 1906[14] – ?
Succeeded by
Edward G. Shortland

 

Footnotes

  1. The London Gazette: no. 24356. p. 4673. 22 August, 1876.
  2. The London Gazette: no. 26239. p. 3. 1 January, 1892.
  3. The London Gazette: no. 26983. p. 3983. 1 July, 1898.
  4. Galloway Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 499.
  5. "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 16 May, 1904. Issue 37395, col A, p. 7.
  6. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  7. The London Gazette: no. 28091. p. 8876. 20 December, 1907.
  8. The London Gazette: no. 28704. p. 2235. 25 March, 1913.
  9. The London Gazette: no. 28729. p. 4307. 17 June, 1913.
  10. The London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 29621. p. 5828. 13 June, 1916.
  11. Galloway Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 499.
  12. "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 16 May, 1904. Issue 37395, col A, p. 7.
  13. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  14. "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Tuesday, 18 December, 1906. Issue 38206, col A, p. 11.

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