Archibald Day

Sir Archibald Day
Born(1899-07-18)18 July 1899
Died17 July 1970(1970-07-17) (aged 70)
Dover
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Service/branchRoyal Navy
Years of service1914–1955
RankVice-admiral
OfficeHydrographer of the Navy
Term1950-1955

Vice-Admiral Sir Archibald Day, KBE, CB, DSO (18 July 1899 – 17 July 1970) was an officer in the Royal Navy and Hydrographer of the Navy from 1950-1955. He played an important part in planning the evacuation from Dunkirk in 1940, and wrote a history of the Hydrographic Service.