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==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
Barrow was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 31 December, 1889.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26007/pages/7553 no. 26007. p. 7553.] 31 December, 1889.</ref> | Barrow was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 31 December, 1889.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26007/pages/7553 no. 26007. p. 7553.] 31 December, 1889.</ref> | ||
He was appointed Assistant [[Director of Naval Intelligence (Royal Navy)|Director of Naval Intelligence]] on 5 November, 1897.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Tuesday, 19 October, 1897. Issue '''35338''', col D, pg. 8.</ref> | |||
Barrow was appointed commanding officer of [[H.M.S. Excellent (Gunnery Training School)|H.M.S. ''Excellent'']] on 20 January, 1901.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Saturday, 29 December, 1900. Issue '''36338''', col C, pg. 9.</ref> | Barrow was appointed commanding officer of [[H.M.S. Excellent (Gunnery Training School)|H.M.S. ''Excellent'']] on 20 January, 1901.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Saturday, 29 December, 1900. Issue '''36338''', col C, pg. 9.</ref> | ||
Revision as of 17:17, 16 May 2011
Admiral Arthur Barrow, Royal Navy, Retired (25 March, 1853 – 22 November, 1914) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Barrow was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1889.[1]
He was appointed Assistant Director of Naval Intelligence on 5 November, 1897.[2]
Barrow was appointed commanding officer of H.M.S. Excellent on 20 January, 1901.[3]
Barrow died at Coleridge House, Clevedon, Somerset on 22 November, 1914, aged sixty-one.[4]
Footnotes
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 26007. p. 7553. 31 December, 1889.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Tuesday, 19 October, 1897. Issue 35338, col D, pg. 8.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, 29 December, 1900. Issue 36338, col C, pg. 9.
- ↑ "Deaths" (Deaths). The Times. Wednesday, 25 November, 1914. Issue 40707, col A, pg. 1.
Bibliography
Service Record
- The National Archives. ADM 196/38.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/18.
| Naval Offices | ||
| Preceded by William H. May |
Commanding Officer of H.M.S. Excellent 1901 – 1903 |
Succeeded by Percy M. Scott |
