Edward Matson Hewett

Lieutenant Edward Matson Hewett, R.N. (28 July, 1864 – 1 June, 1904) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Born in Southsea, Hants.

Hewett was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 January, 1886.

Diagnosed with a mental disease, Hewett was placed on the Retired List as unfit for further service on 6 October, 1894.

Naval Appointments
Preceded by Archibald B. Purvis	Captain of H.M. T.B. 31 7 Jul, 1887^[1] – 1 Nov, 1887	Succeeded by Charles J. T. Dormer
Preceded by Cecil F. Thursby	Captain of H.M. T.B. 45 24 May, 1888^[2] – 4 Jul, 1888	Succeeded by Arthur D. Ricardo
Preceded by Reginald H. S. Bacon	Captain of H.M. T.B. 33 9 Jul, 1891 – 16 Sep, 1891	Succeeded by Frederick A. Sommerville
Preceded by Algernon H. Lyons	Captain of H.M.S. Mosquito 9 Nov, 1891 – 30 Sep, 1892	Succeeded by George S. Q. Carr

↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Saturday, 2 July, 1887. Issue 32114, col C, p. 12.
↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Friday, May 25, 1888; pg. 6; Issue 32395.