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Horsley was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 31 December, 1891.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26239/pages/3 no. 26239. p. 3.] 1 January, 1892.</ref> | Horsley was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 31 December, 1891.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26239/pages/3 no. 26239. p. 3.] 1 January, 1892.</ref> | ||
Revision as of 07:39, 8 May 2011
Admiral Arthur John Horsley, Royal Navy, Retired (3 March, 1853 – 7 April, 1937) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Horsley was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 16 April, 1878.[1]
Horsley was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1891.[2]
Horsley was promoted to the rank of Captain on 1 January, 1898.[3]
Footnotes
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 24574. p. 2637. 19 April, 1878.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 26239. p. 3. 1 January, 1892.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 26924. p. 7854. 31 December, 1897.
Bibliography
- "Admiral A. J. Horsley" (Obituaries). The Times. Thursday, 8 April, 1937. Issue 47653, col C, pg. 18.
Service Record
- The National Archives. ADM 196/38.
Categories:
- 1853 births
- 1937 deaths
- Personalities
- H.M.S. Britannia (Training Ship) Entrants of May, 1867
- Commanding Officers of H.M.S. Pelican (1877)
- Commanding Officers of H.M.S. Magnificent (1894)
- Commanding Officers of H.M.S. Northampton (Boys' Training Ship)
- Captains of the Dockyard and King's Harbour Master, Devonport
- Royal Navy Admirals
- Royal Navy Flag Officers
