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Robert Gordon Douglas Dewar ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

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 heavy cruiser Berwick on 22 October, 1918.^[3]

Naval Appointments
Preceded by Philip S. Watson	Captain of H.M.S. Hornet 19 Apr, 1900^[4]	Succeeded by Berwick Curtis
Preceded by James R. P. Hawksley	Captain of H.M.S. Venus 1 Aug, 1914^[5]	Succeeded by Lancelot N. Turton
Preceded by Richard G. A. W. Stapleton-Cotton	Captain of H.M.S. Berwick 22 Oct, 1918^[6]	Succeeded by Francis W. Caulfieid

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 ==Life & Career==
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+He was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 1 January, 1907.{{NLMar13|p. 21}}
-Dewar was appointed command of the {{UK-Venus|f=t}} on 1 August, 1914.<ref>''The Navy List'' (December, 1914).  p. 388.</ref>
+Dewar was appointed command of the {{UK-Venus|f=t}} on 1 August, 1914.{{NLDec14|p. 388}}
-He was appointed in command of the {{UK-Berwick|f=t}} on 22 October, 1918.<ref>''The Navy List'' (December, 1918).  pp. 740-741.</ref>
+He was appointed in command of the {{UK-Berwick|f=t}} on 22 October, 1918.{{NLDec18|pp. 740-741}}
 ==See Also==