Arthur Horatio Shirley

Captain (retired) Arthur Horatio Shirley, R.N. (25 June, 1854 – 30 November, 1933) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Shirley was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 7 February, 1880.

Shirley was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1895.

Shirley was placed on the Retired List on 25 June, 1904 with the rank of Captain (retired).

Naval Appointments
Preceded by Hugh B. Rooper	Captain of H.M.S. Banterer 20 Aug, 1893^[1] – 3 Apr, 1894	Succeeded by ?
Preceded by ?	Captain of H.M.S. Surly 14 Jan, 1896 – 6 Feb, 1896	Succeeded by Ernest O. Ballantyne
Preceded by Spencer V. Y. de Horsey	Captain of H.M.S. Decoy 6 Feb, 1896^[2] – 2 Dec, 1897	Succeeded by Gerald W. Vivian
Preceded by ?	Captain of H.M.S. Bat 2 Dec, 1897^[3] – 14 Jan, 1898	Succeeded by Alexander L. Duff

↑ The Navy List. (April, 1894). p. 201.
↑ The Navy List. (April, 1897). p. 217.
↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Friday, 3 December, 1897. Issue 35377, col D, p. 5.