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Son of a physician and surgeon, Dr. John Scott. | Son of a physician and surgeon, Dr. John Scott. | ||
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| − | Scott was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on | + | Scott was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 31 December, 1927. |
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Scott was appointed in command of the {{UK-Terror|f=t}} in April, 1934. | Scott was appointed in command of the {{UK-Terror|f=t}} in April, 1934. | ||
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| + | Scott was placed on the Retired List on account of age at the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 21 September, 1942. | ||
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Revision as of 21:34, 7 December 2020
Captain (retired) John Mortimer Scott (21 September, 1892 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Son of a physician and surgeon, Dr. John Scott.
Scott was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 August, 1914.
Scott was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 August, 1922.
Scott was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1927.
Scott was appointed in command of the monitor Terror in April, 1934.
Scott was placed on the Retired List on account of age at the rank of Captain on 21 September, 1942.
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Geoffrey Nicholson |
Captain of H.M.S. Terror 6 Jun, 1933[1] – 17 Jul, 1935 |
Succeeded by Charles B. C. Swayne |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 279.
