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'''Robert Gordon Douglas Dewar''' ( – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. | {{ViceRN}} '''Robert Gordon Douglas Dewar''', R.N. (6 December, 1874 – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. | ||
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He was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 1 January, 1907.{{NLMar13|p. 21}} | He was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 1 January, 1907.{{NLMar13|p. 21}} | ||
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Revision as of 18:33, 18 March 2016
Vice-Admiral Robert Gordon Douglas Dewar, R.N. (6 December, 1874 – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
He was promoted to the rank of Commander on 1 January, 1907.[1]
Dewar was appointed command of the second class protected cruiser Venus on 1 August, 1914.[2]
He was appointed in command of the armoured cruiser Berwick on 22 October, 1918.[3]
See Also
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by William N. England |
Captain of H.M.S. Hornet 19 Apr, 1900[4] |
Succeeded by Lewis W. Braithwaite |
Preceded by The Hon. Horace L. A. Hood |
Captain of H.M.S. Cygnet Feb, 1902[5] |
Succeeded by George J. Todd |
Preceded by Norman H. Carter |
Captain of H.M.S. Hardy c. Jul, 1902[6] |
Succeeded by William H. D. Boyle |
Preceded by James R. P. Hawksley |
Captain of H.M.S. Venus 1 Aug, 1914[7] |
Succeeded by Lancelot N. Turton |
Preceded by Richard G. A. W. Stapleton-Cotton |
Captain of H.M.S. Berwick 22 Oct, 1918[8] – 20 Aug, 1919[9][10] |
Succeeded by Francis W. Caulfieid |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 21.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1914). p. 388.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). pp. 740-741.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1901). p. 266.
- ↑ "Naval & Military intelligence" The Times (London). Thursday, 6 February 1902. (36684), p. 10.
- ↑ "Naval & Military intelligence" The Times (London). Friday, 14 March 1902. (36715), p. 9.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 398r.
- ↑ The Navy List. (June, 1919). pp. 740-741.
- ↑ The Navy List. (June, 1919). p. 740.
- ↑ The Navy List. (September, 1919). p. 740.