John Lewis Pearson

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Vice-Admiral John Lewis Pearson, C.M.G., Royal Navy, Retired (8 June, 1878 – ) was an officer of the Royal Navy during the First World War.

Life & Career

Pearson was appointed in command of the battleship H.M.S. Glory in January, 1918.

He took command of King George V in February 1923.

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Robert W. Glennie
Captain of H.M.S. Glory
Jan, 1918[1]
Succeeded by
Geoffrey Hopwood
Preceded by
Bertram S. Thesiger
Captain of H.M.S. King George V
Feb, 1923[2]
Succeeded by
Arthur K. Betty
Preceded by
Victor G. Gurner
Commodore in Charge at Hong Kong
? – Dec, 1928[3]
Succeeded by
Richard A. S. Hill

Footnotes

  1. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  2. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  3. Successor appointed that date. Hill Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 146.

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