Illtyd Arthur Stewart Hutton

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Lieutenant-Commander Illtyd Arthur Stewart Hutton, R.N. (23 June, 1882 – 2 April, 1921) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

The son of Arthur C. A. Hutton, a merchant.[1]

Hutton entered the Royal Navy with the January, 1897 intake term at H.M.S. Britannia, passing in tied for eleventh of sixty-three in order of merit with 1441 marks in the competitive entrance examinations.[2]

Hutton was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 31 March, 1904. He was qualified as an interpreter in Chinese and French.[3]

Hutton was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 31 March, 1912. At the beginning of the war, he was appointed to the French Template:FR-Dupleix by the Commander-in-Chief, China. On 24 December 1914 he was placed in London as first Lt. Cdr. and as acting interpreter in French.[4]

Placed on the Retired List at his own request on 7 September, 1921. This was post-dated to 31 December, 1920.[5]

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Evelyn J. J. Southby
Captain of H.M.S. Sandpiper
Mar, 1912[6][7] – 3 Aug, 1914[8]
Succeeded by
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Preceded by
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Royal Navy Naval Attaché at Peking
6 Oct, 1916[9] – 1 Jun, 1919[10]
Succeeded by
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Footnotes

  1. Hutton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/97. f. ?.
  2. Hampshire Telegraph and Naval Chronicle (Portsmouth, England), 6 Feb 1897, p. 8.
  3. Hutton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/97. f. ?.
  4. Hutton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/97. f. ?.
  5. Hutton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/97. f. ?.
  6. Hutton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/97. f. ?.
  7. The Navy List. (January, 1914). p. 371.
  8. Hutton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/97. f. ?.
  9. Hutton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/97. f. ?.
  10. Hutton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/97. f. ?.