Arthur Bromley
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Rear-Admiral Arthur Charles Burgoyne Bromley (16 September 1847 – 25 October 1909) was a Royal Navy officer who became Admiral Superintendent of Malta Dockyard.
Born16 September 1847
Died25 October 1909 (aged 62)
Sussex, United Kingdom
Allegiance
United Kingdom
United KingdomBranch
Royal Navy
Royal NavyArhur Bromley | |
|---|---|
| Born | 16 September 1847 |
| Died | 25 October 1909 (aged 62) Sussex, United Kingdom |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Branch | Royal Navy |
| Rank | Rear-Admiral |
| Commands | HMS Hood Malta Dockyard |
Early life
Bromley was born in Dublin, the son of civil servant Sir Richard Madox Bromley and his wife, Clara Moser.[2]
Naval career
Promoted to captain on 30 June 1888, Bromley became commanding officer of the battleship HMS Hood in September 1897 and Inspecting Captain of Boys' Training Ships in January 1899.[3] Promoted to rear admiral on 2 November 1901,[4] he became Admiral Superintendent of Malta Dockyard in January 1905.[2] He was promoted to vice admiral on 8 March 1906.[5]