Arthur Francis Gresley

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Captain (retired) Arthur Francis Gresley, (4 September, 1844 – 2 October, 1899) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Gresley started his naval career in Illustrious, but was moved into the new H.M.S. Britannia when she opened in January, 1859.

Gresley was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 11 September, 1866.

Gresley was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1881.

Retired on own request on 4 September 1891 (1894?).

Gresley was promoted to the rank of Captain (retired) on 31 December, 1896.

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
William F. Snowden
Captain of H.M.S. Contest
7 Mar, 1879
Succeeded by
Thomas E. Miller
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. Cherub
8 Jan, 1881[1]
Succeeded by
Henry F. Haszard

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (December, 1881). p. 201.