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| − | '''Arthur Trevor Dawson''' ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | + | {{CommRN}} {{SIR}} '''Arthur Trevor Dawson, First Baronet''', M.I.C.E., M.I.M.E., R.N., Emergency List (1 May, 1866 – 19 May, 1931) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. |
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
| − | + | At the examinations for naval cadetships in June 1879, Dawson placed seventh out of thirty-seven successful candidates.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Wednesday, 25 June, 1879. Issue '''29603''', col E, p. 7.</ref> | |
| − | Dawson was promoted to the rank of {{ | + | Dawson was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 20 November, 1887. |
| − | Dawson was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on | + | Dawson was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 20 November, 1895. |
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| + | Dawson resigned his commission on 21 February, 1896 and joined [[Vickers]] as ordnance superintendent. He would become a director in 1898, and then a managing director in 1906. | ||
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| + | Dawson was knighted by the King on 13 November, 1909, retroactively effective to 9 November. | ||
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| + | Dawson was promoted to the rank of temporary {{CommRN}} on 3 March, 1915 while retained on Admiralty service. | ||
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| + | ==Post-War== | ||
| + | Dawson was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on the Emergency List on 11 November, 1918. | ||
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| + | Dawson was created a Baronet for public service in connection with Home Office, War Office and Admiralty, gazetted 30 December, 1919. | ||
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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* [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Arthur+Trevor+Dawson Service Records] | * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Arthur+Trevor+Dawson Service Records] | ||
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| − | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Stanley Cecil James Colville|The Hon. Stanley C. J. Colville]]'''|'''[[H.M. T.B. 55 (1886)|Captain of H.M. T.B. 55]]'''<br>22 Jul, 1890<ref>"Naval Intelligence". ''The Times''. Friday, 19 July, 1890. Issue '''33068''', col C, p. 12.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[George Bowes Hutton|George B. Hutton]]'''}} | + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Stanley Cecil James Colville|The Hon. Stanley C. J. Colville]]'''|'''[[H.M. T.B. 55 (1886)|Captain of H.M. T.B. 55]]'''<br>22 Jul, 1890<ref>"Naval Intelligence". ''The Times''. Friday, 19 July, 1890. Issue '''33068''', col C, p. 12.</ref> – Sep, 1890|Succeeded by<br>'''[[George Bowes Hutton|George B. Hutton]]'''}} |
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| − | {{DEFAULTSORT:Dawson, Arthur}} | + | {{DEFAULTSORT:Dawson, Arthur Trevor}} |
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Latest revision as of 18:41, 6 April 2022
Commander SIR Arthur Trevor Dawson, First Baronet, M.I.C.E., M.I.M.E., R.N., Emergency List (1 May, 1866 – 19 May, 1931) served in the Royal Navy.
Contents
Life & Career
At the examinations for naval cadetships in June 1879, Dawson placed seventh out of thirty-seven successful candidates.[1]
Dawson was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 20 November, 1887.
Dawson was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 20 November, 1895.
Dawson resigned his commission on 21 February, 1896 and joined Vickers as ordnance superintendent. He would become a director in 1898, and then a managing director in 1906.
Dawson was knighted by the King on 13 November, 1909, retroactively effective to 9 November.
Dawson was promoted to the rank of temporary Commander on 3 March, 1915 while retained on Admiralty service.
Post-War
Dawson was promoted to the rank of Commander on the Emergency List on 11 November, 1918.
Dawson was created a Baronet for public service in connection with Home Office, War Office and Admiralty, gazetted 30 December, 1919.
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by The Hon. Stanley C. J. Colville |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 55 22 Jul, 1890[2] – Sep, 1890 |
Succeeded by George B. Hutton |
Footnotes
- ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Wednesday, 25 June, 1879. Issue 29603, col E, p. 7.
- ↑ "Naval Intelligence". The Times. Friday, 19 July, 1890. Issue 33068, col C, p. 12.
