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Johnston Stewart was appointed to command of the [[H.M.S. Monmouth (1901)|''Monmouth'']] on 8 August, 1905.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Saturday, 29 July, 1905.  Issue '''37772''', col B, pg. 10.</ref>
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Johnston Stewart was appointed to command of the [[H.M.S. Monmouth (1901)|''Monmouth'']] on 8 August, 1905.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Saturday, 29 July, 1905.  Issue '''37772''', col B, pg. 10.</ref>  He was appointed [[Captain Superintendent of Sheerness Dockyard]] on 1 July, 1908.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Wednesday, 27 May, 1908.  Issue '''38657''', col C, pg. 16.</ref>
  
 
Johnston Stewart was advanced to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on the Retired List on 15 July, 1915.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/29236/pages/3381 no. 7073.  p. 7073.]  20 July, 1915.</ref>
 
Johnston Stewart was advanced to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on the Retired List on 15 July, 1915.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/29236/pages/3381 no. 7073.  p. 7073.]  20 July, 1915.</ref>

Revision as of 12:38, 21 March 2011

Admiral Robert Hathorn Johnston Stewart, C.B., M.V.O., Royal Navy, Retired (20 May, 1858 – 23 May, 1940) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Johnston Stewart was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1895.[1]

Captain

Johnston Stewart was appointed to command of the Monmouth on 8 August, 1905.[2] He was appointed Captain Superintendent of Sheerness Dockyard on 1 July, 1908.[3]

Johnston Stewart was advanced to the rank of Vice-Admiral on the Retired List on 15 July, 1915.[4]

Footnotes

  1. ↑ London Gazette: no. 26694. p. 7532. 31 December, 1895.
  2. ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, 29 July, 1905. Issue 37772, col B, pg. 10.
  3. ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Wednesday, 27 May, 1908. Issue 38657, col C, pg. 16.
  4. ↑ London Gazette: no. 7073. p. 7073. 20 July, 1915.

Bibliography

  • "Admiral R. H. Johnston-Stewart" (Obituaries). The Times. Friday, 24 May, 1940. Issue 48624, col F, pg. 9.

Service Records

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