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'''John Gorham Hewitt''' ( – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. | {{RearRN}} (retired) '''John Gorham Hewitt''' (24 November, 1858 – 28 December, 1913) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. | ||
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
Hewitt was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 30 June, 1882.<ref>Hewitt Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/38/556.|D7601293}} f. 618.</ref> | |||
Hewitt was promoted to the rank of {{ | Hewitt was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 1 January, 1895.<ref>Hewitt Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/38/556.|D7601293}} f. 618.</ref> | ||
Hewitt was promoted to the rank of {{ | Hewitt was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1901.<ref>Hewitt Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/38/556.|D7601293}} f. 618.</ref> | ||
Hewitt elected to travel to England for an operation, arriving home in ''Oceana'' on 11 December 1904. He was fit on 7 April, 1905.<ref>Hewitt Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/38/556.|D7601293}} f. 625.</ref> | |||
Hewitt was appointed in command of the {{UK-Juno|f=t}} on 27 June, 1905.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Thursday, 22 June, 1905. Issue '''37740''', col B, p. 10.</ref> | Hewitt was appointed in command of the {{UK-Juno|f=t}} on 27 June, 1905.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Thursday, 22 June, 1905. Issue '''37740''', col B, p. 10.</ref> | ||
Hewitt was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 14 June, 1906 and promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 3 January, 1911.<ref>Hewitt Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/38/556.|D7601293}} f. 625.</ref> | |||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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* [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+John+Gorham+Hewitt Service Records] | * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+John+Gorham+Hewitt Service Records] | ||
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Revision as of 14:58, 20 February 2017
Rear-Admiral (retired) John Gorham Hewitt (24 November, 1858 – 28 December, 1913) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Hewitt was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 June, 1882.[1]
Hewitt was promoted to the rank of Commander on 1 January, 1895.[2]
Hewitt was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1901.[3]
Hewitt elected to travel to England for an operation, arriving home in Oceana on 11 December 1904. He was fit on 7 April, 1905.[4]
Hewitt was appointed in command of the second class protected cruiser Juno on 27 June, 1905.[5]
Hewitt was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 14 June, 1906 and promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 3 January, 1911.[6]
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Robert H. S. Stokes |
Captain of Training Ship H.M.S. Caledonia 16 Jan, 1899[7] |
Succeeded by Arthur C. B. Bromley as Captain of Training Ship H.M.S. Impregnable |
| Preceded by Francis C. M. Noel |
Captain of H.M.S. Wallaroo 10 Sep, 1903[8] – 14 Jan, 1904[9] |
Succeeded by William Stokes Rees |
| Preceded by John G. M. Field |
Captain of H.M.S. Katoomba 15 Jan, 1904[10] – 5 Dec, 1904[11] |
Succeeded by Douglas L. Dent |
| Preceded by Edmund R. Pears |
Captain of H.M.S. Argonaut 20 May, 1905[12] – 26 Jun, 1905[13] |
Succeeded by Edmund H. Smith |
| Preceded by Arthur H. Christian |
Captain of H.M.S. Juno 27 Jun, 1905[14] – 12 Oct, 1905[15] |
Succeeded by John de M. Hutchison |
| Preceded by Spencer V. Y. de Horsey |
Captain of H.M.S. Blake 14 Dec, 1905[16] – 31 May, 1906[17] |
Succeeded by Albert S. Lafone |
| Preceded by George D. Moore |
Captain of H.M.S. Dauntless May, 1941[18] – Oct, 1942[19] |
Succeeded by Newton J. W. William-Powlett |
Footnotes
- ↑ Hewitt Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38/556. f. 618.
- ↑ Hewitt Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38/556. f. 618.
- ↑ Hewitt Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38/556. f. 618.
- ↑ Hewitt Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38/556. f. 625.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 22 June, 1905. Issue 37740, col B, p. 10.
- ↑ Hewitt Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38/556. f. 625.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1901). p. 235.
- ↑ Hewitt Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 627.
- ↑ Hewitt Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 627.
- ↑ Hewitt Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 627.
- ↑ Hewitt Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 627.
- ↑ Hewitt Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 627.
- ↑ Hewitt Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 627.
- ↑ Hewitt Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 627.
- ↑ Hewitt Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 627.
- ↑ Hewitt Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 627.
- ↑ Hewitt Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 627.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
