John Russell Dodington

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Lieutenant-Commander John Russell Dodington, R.N., Retired (6 January, 1878 – 1 September, 1916) served in the Royal Navy.

In some sources, his middle name is spelled "Russel".

Life & Career

Dodington was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 31 December, 1897.

Dodington was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 31 December, 1907.

Diagnozed with hemiplegia which had required him to be invalided from command of Redbreast in August, 1910, Dodington was retired as unfit on 6 July 1911.

Died of pneumonia.

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Norman H. Carter
Captain of H.M.S. Lively
May, 1905[1]
Succeeded by
Claud F. Allsup
Preceded by
William C. Castle
Captain of H.M.S. Griffon
11 Oct, 1906[2] – 12 Mar, 1907[3][4]
Succeeded by
Aubrey T. Tillard

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (June, 1906). p. 341.
  2. The Navy List. (March, 1907). p. 322.
  3. The Navy List. (March, 1907). p. 322.
  4. Tillard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46. f. 95.