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He was appointed captain of {{UK-Marlborough}} in February 1925, remaining with her through at least the end of the year.{{MackieRNW}} | He was appointed captain of {{UK-Marlborough}} in February 1925, remaining with her through at least the end of the year.{{MackieRNW}} | ||
Revision as of 11:12, 11 January 2014
Vice-Admiral THE HONOURABLE Arthur Brandreth Scott Dutton, C.B., C.M.G., Royal Navy (11 September, 1876 – 29 October, 1932) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
While a Commander, Dutton was appointed in command of the Acheron class destroyer Beaver in the First Destroyer Flotilla on 17 March, 1913.[1]
In April 1916, Dutton assumed command of the scout cruiser Bellona.[2]
Dutton was appointed in command of light cruiser Champion in November, 1917,[3] becoming Captain (D) of Thirteenth Destroyer Flotilla.[Inference]
He was appointed captain of Marlborough in February 1925, remaining with her through at least the end of the year.[4]
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List (July, 1913). p. 283.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ The Navy List (February, 1919). p. 755.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
Bibliography
- "Vice-Admiral Dutton" (Obituaries). The Times. Saturday, 1 October, 1932. Issue 46253, col E, p. 6.
Service Records
- The National Archives. ADM 196/141.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/125.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/90.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/44.
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| Preceded by D. Murray Anderson |
Captain Superintendent of Pembroke Dockyard and Senior Naval Officer, Milford Haven 1922 – 1924 |
Succeeded by Leonard A. B. Donaldson
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