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[[Vice-Admiral (Royal Navy)|Vice-Admiral]] {{HON}} '''Arthur Brandreth Scott Dutton''', C.B., C.M.G., Royal Navy (11 September, 1876 – 29 October, 1932) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]].
[[Vice-Admiral (Royal Navy)|Vice-Admiral]] {{HON}} '''Arthur Brandreth Scott Dutton''', C.B., C.M.G., Royal Navy (11 September, 1876 – 29 September, 1932) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]].


He was appointed in command of {{UK-Champion|f=t}} in November, 1917,<ref>''The Navy List'' (December, 1918).  p. 756.</ref> becoming Captain (D) of {{UK-DF|13}}.{{INF}}
==Life & Career==
Born in Simla, in the Himalayas, Dutton was the son of a Lieutenant Colonel.<ref>Dutton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44.|D7603013}} f. 258.</ref>


==Footnotes==
Dutton was promoted to {{LieutRN}} on 39 September, 1898.<ref>Dutton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44.|D7603013}} f. 258.</ref>
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Dutton was promoted to {{CommRN}} on 30 June, 1910.<ref>Dutton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44.|D7603013}} f. 258.</ref>
 
While a Commander, Dutton was appointed in command of the ''Acheron'' class destroyer {{UK-Beaver}} in the {{UK-DF|1}} on 17 March, 1913.{{NLJul13|p. 283}}
 
On 12 February, 1914, Dutton married Doriel Hay in Parish Church, Brompton.<ref>Dutton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44.|D7603013}} f. 258.</ref>
 
Dutton was appointed in command of the {{UK-Lookout|f=t}} on 9 August, 1914.{{NLJan15|p. 350}}
 
Dutton was promoted to {{CaptRN}} on 31 December, 1915.<ref>Dutton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44.|D7603013}} f. 258.</ref>
 
In April 1916, Dutton assumed command of the {{UK-Bellona|f=t}}.
 
Dutton was appointed in command of {{UK-Champion|f=t}} in November, 1917,{{NLFeb19|p. 755}} becoming Captain (D) of {{UK-DF|13}}.
 
==Post-War==
He was appointed captain of {{UK-Marlborough}} in February 1925, remaining with her through at least the end of the year.
 
Dutton was promoted to {{RearRN}} on 9 November, 1926.<ref>Dutton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44.|D7603013}} f. 258.</ref>
 
Dutton was promoted to {{ViceRN}} on 20 April, 1931 and placed on the Retired List the following day.<ref>Dutton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44.|D7603013}} f. 258.</ref>


==Bibliography==
==Bibliography==
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*"Vice-Admiral Dutton" (Obituaries).  ''The Times''.  Saturday, 1 October, 1932.  Issue '''46253''', col E, pg. 6.
*"Vice-Admiral Dutton" (Obituaries).  ''The Times''.  Saturday, 1 October, 1932.  Issue '''46253''', col E, p. 6.
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==Service Record==
==Service Records==
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*The National Archives. [http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documentsonline/details-result.asp?Edoc_Id=7918561&queryType=1&resultcount=1 ADM 196/44.]
*{{TNA|ADM 196/141.|D8121119}}
*{{TNA|ADM 196/125.|D8119290}}
*{{TNA|ADM 196/90.|D8115788}}
*{{TNA|ADM 196/44.|D7603013}}
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Latest revision as of 22:48, 6 April 2022

Vice-Admiral THE HONOURABLE Arthur Brandreth Scott Dutton, C.B., C.M.G., Royal Navy (11 September, 1876 – 29 September, 1932) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Born in Simla, in the Himalayas, Dutton was the son of a Lieutenant Colonel.[1]

Dutton was promoted to Lieutenant on 39 September, 1898.[2]

Dutton was promoted to Commander on 30 June, 1910.[3]

While a Commander, Dutton was appointed in command of the Acheron class destroyer Beaver in the First Destroyer Flotilla on 17 March, 1913.[4]

On 12 February, 1914, Dutton married Doriel Hay in Parish Church, Brompton.[5]

Dutton was appointed in command of the destroyer Lookout on 9 August, 1914.[6]

Dutton was promoted to Captain on 31 December, 1915.[7]

In April 1916, Dutton assumed command of the scout cruiser Bellona.

Dutton was appointed in command of light cruiser Champion in November, 1917,[8] becoming Captain (D) of Thirteenth Destroyer Flotilla.

Post-War

He was appointed captain of Marlborough in February 1925, remaining with her through at least the end of the year.

Dutton was promoted to Rear-Admiral on 9 November, 1926.[9]

Dutton was promoted to Vice-Admiral on 20 April, 1931 and placed on the Retired List the following day.[10]

Bibliography

  • "Vice-Admiral Dutton" (Obituaries). The Times. Saturday, 1 October, 1932. Issue 46253, col E, p. 6.

Service Records

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
John Harvey 		Captain of H.M.S. Locust
3 Apr, 1902[11] – 20 Oct, 1903[12] 		Succeeded by
Cyril P. Ryan
Preceded by
Geoffrey Hopwood 		Captain of H.M.S. Swiftsure
1 Mar, 1913[13] – 17 Mar, 1913[14] 		Succeeded by
Lionel G. Preston
Preceded by
? 		Captain of H.M.S. Beaver
17 Mar, 1913[15][16] – 20 Jan, 1914[17] 		Succeeded by
Kenneth A. Beattie
Preceded by
New Command 		Captain of H.M.S. Lookout
9 Aug, 1914[18][19] – 23 Jan, 1915[20] 		Succeeded by
Maurice B. R. Blackwood
Preceded by
The Hon. Herbert Meade 		Captain of H.M.S. Meteor
23 Jan, 1915[21] – 3 Mar, 1915[22] 		Succeeded by
Francis A. W. Buller
Preceded by
? 		Captain of H.M.S. Botha
3 Mar, 1915[23][24] – 26 Jan, 1916[25] 		Succeeded by
Charles D. Roper
Preceded by
Percy M. R. Royds 		Captain of H.M.S. Bellona
24 Apr, 1916[26] – 28 Aug, 1916[27] 		Succeeded by
Claud H. Sinclair
Preceded by
George W. McOran Campbell 		Captain of H.M.S. Parker
28 Aug, 1916[28] – Nov, 1917[29][30] 		Succeeded by
Rafe G. Rowley-Conwy
Preceded by
? 		Captain (D), Fifteenth Destroyer Flotilla
28 Aug, 1916[31] – Nov, 1917[32] 		Succeeded by
Rafe G. Rowley-Conwy
Preceded by
Hugh J. Tweedie 		Captain of H.M.S. Champion
Nov, 1917[33][34] – 8 Apr, 1919[35] 		Succeeded by
Forster D. Arnold-Forster
Preceded by
Hugh J. Tweedie 		Captain (D), Thirteenth Destroyer Flotilla
Nov, 1917[36][37] – 8 Apr, 1919[38] 		Succeeded by
Francis S. W. de Winton
Preceded by
David M. Anderson 		Captain Superintendent, Pembroke Dockyard
4 Apr, 1922[39][40] – 4 Jul, 1924[41] 		Succeeded by
Leonard A. B. Donaldson
Preceded by
William D. Paton 		Captain of H.M.S. Marlborough
26 Feb, 1925[42][43] – 10 Apr, 1926[44] 		Succeeded by
Reginald A. R. Plunkett-Ernle-Erle-Drax
Preceded by
Herbert Meade 		Rear Admiral (D) Commanding Destroyer Flotillas, Mediterranean
1 Aug, 1928[45] – 1 Aug, 1930[46] 		Succeeded by
Charles M. Forbes

 

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Dutton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 258.
  2. ↑ Dutton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 258.
  3. ↑ Dutton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 258.
  4. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 283.
  5. ↑ Dutton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 258.
  6. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 350.
  7. ↑ Dutton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 258.
  8. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 755.
  9. ↑ Dutton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 258.
  10. ↑ Dutton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 258.
  11. ↑ Dutton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 258.
  12. ↑ Dutton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 258.
  13. ↑ Dutton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 258.
  14. ↑ Dutton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 258.
  15. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1914). p. 284.
  16. ↑ Dutton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 258.
  17. ↑ Dutton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 258.
  18. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 350.
  19. ↑ Dutton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 258.
  20. ↑ Dutton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 258.
  21. ↑ Dutton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 258.
  22. ↑ Dutton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 258.
  23. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 392m.
  24. ↑ Dutton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 258.
  25. ↑ Dutton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 258.
  26. ↑ Dutton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 258.
  27. ↑ Dutton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 258.
  28. ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 396g.
  29. ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 396g.
  30. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 862.
  31. ↑ Dutton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 258.
  32. ↑ Dutton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 258.
  33. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 755.
  34. ↑ Dutton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 258.
  35. ↑ Dutton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 258.
  36. ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 756.
  37. ↑ Dutton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 258.
  38. ↑ Dutton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 258.
  39. ↑ "Naval and Military" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Wednesday, 22 February, 1922. Issue 42962, col E, p. 14.
  40. ↑ Dutton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 258.
  41. ↑ Dutton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 258.
  42. ↑ Dutton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 258.
  43. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 255.
  44. ↑ Dutton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 258.
  45. ↑ Dutton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 258.
  46. ↑ Dutton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 258.

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