Maurice Dorsett Evans

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Captain Maurice Dorsett Evans, R.N. (28 July, 1877 – 16 December, 1945) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Born in Clifton, Nottingham the son of Major D. N. Evans.

Evans was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 June, 1898.

Evans was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1909.

Evans was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1918.

Evans was appointed in command of the scout cruiser Blonde on 10 January, 1919.[1]

Evans was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 14 April, 1919.

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Robert W. Myburgh 		Captain of H.M.S. Speedy
18 Jan, 1909[2] – 15 Jul, 1909[Inference] 		Succeeded by
Leonard A. B. Donaldson
Preceded by
Denis B. Crampton 		Captain of H.M.S. Kinfauns Castle
25 Aug, 1918[3] 		Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Gregory G. C. Wood-Martin 		Captain of H.M.S. Blonde
10 Jan, 1919[4] 		Succeeded by
Vaughan A. E. Hanning-Lee

Footnotes

  1. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 743.
  2. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1909). p. 377.
  3. ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 996.
  4. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 743.


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