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| − | [[Admiral (Royal Navy)|Admiral]] | + | [[Admiral (Royal Navy)|Admiral]] {{SIR}} '''Hugh Dudley Richards Watson''', K.C.B., C.V.O., C.B.E., Royal Navy (20 April, 1872 – 22 May, 1954) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. |
| − | Watson was promoted to the rank of {{AdmRN}} on | + | Watson was promoted to the rank of {{AdmRN}} on 9 October, 1929, vice [[Rudolf Walter Bentinck|Bentinck]], placed on the Retired List.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/33542/pages/6476 no. 33542. p. 6476.] 11 October, 1929.</ref> |
==Footnotes== | ==Footnotes== | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
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*"Adml. Sir Hugh Watson" (Obituaries). ''The Times''. Monday, 24 May, 1954. Issue '''52939''', col A, pg. 9. | *"Adml. Sir Hugh Watson" (Obituaries). ''The Times''. Monday, 24 May, 1954. Issue '''52939''', col A, pg. 9. | ||
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==Service Record== | ==Service Record== | ||
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[[Category:Royal Navy Naval Attachés|Watson]] | [[Category:Royal Navy Naval Attachés|Watson]] | ||
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| − | [[Category:Presidents of the Sports Control Board|Watson]] | + | [[Category:Presidents of the Sports Control Board (Royal Navy)|Watson]] |
[[Category:Naval Secretaries to the First Lord of the Admiralty|Watson]] | [[Category:Naval Secretaries to the First Lord of the Admiralty|Watson]] | ||
[[Category:Royal Navy Admirals|Watson]] | [[Category:Royal Navy Admirals|Watson]] | ||
[[Category:Royal Navy Flag Officers|Watson]] | [[Category:Royal Navy Flag Officers|Watson]] | ||
Revision as of 04:37, 14 September 2009
Admiral SIR Hugh Dudley Richards Watson, K.C.B., C.V.O., C.B.E., Royal Navy (20 April, 1872 – 22 May, 1954) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Watson was promoted to the rank of Admiral on 9 October, 1929, vice Bentinck, placed on the Retired List.[1]
Footnotes
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 33542. p. 6476. 11 October, 1929.
Bibliography
- "Adml. Sir Hugh Watson" (Obituaries). The Times. Monday, 24 May, 1954. Issue 52939, col A, pg. 9.
Service Record
Categories:
- 1872 births
- 1954 deaths
- Personalities
- Royal Navy Naval Attachés
- Commanding Officers of H.M.S. Essex (1901)
- Commanding Officers of H.M.S. Bellerophon (1907)
- Commanding Officers of H.M.S. Canada (1913)
- Presidents of the Sports Control Board (Royal Navy)
- Naval Secretaries to the First Lord of the Admiralty
- Royal Navy Admirals
- Royal Navy Flag Officers
