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.
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| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Norman H. Carter |
Captain of H.M.S. Lively May, 1905[1] – 15 Oct, 1906 |
Succeeded by Claud F. Allsup |
| Preceded by William C. Castle |
Captain of H.M.S. Griffon 11 Oct, 1906[2] – 12 Mar, 1907 |
Succeeded by Aubrey T. Tillard |
| Preceded by Joseph A. Shuter |
Captain of H.M.S. Redbreast 11 Mar, 1910[Inference] – 17 Aug, 1910 |
Succeeded by Richard O. B. Bridgeman |
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