Willoughby Pudsey Dawson

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Rear-Admiral Willoughby Pudsey Dawson, R.N., Retired (30 Jaunary, 1862 – 4 September, 1936) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Dawson was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 June, 1884.

Dawson was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1898.

Dawson was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1904. Dawson retired at his own request on 1 February, 1910.

Dawson was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 3 June, 1916.

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Naval Appointments
Preceded by
James W. Combe
Captain of H.M.S. Waterwitch
mid 1897[1] – 12 Apr, 1900
Succeeded by
William O. Lyne
Preceded by
James W. Combe
Captain of H.M.S. Penguin
17 Aug, 1902[2] – 25 Mar, 1905
Succeeded by
Cortland H. Simpson
Preceded by
Herbert E. Purey-Cust
Captain of H.M.S. Triton
30 Mar, 1906[3] – 31 Dec, 1909
Succeeded by
Lewis D. Penfold

Footnotes

  1. "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), 17 June 1897, p. 9.
  2. The Navy List. (October, 1904). p. 356.
  3. The Navy List. (March, 1907). p. 387.