Dowding, Hugh

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Hugh Dowding

Name	Dowding, Hugh Gender: M
Birthname	Dowding, Hugh Caswall Tremenheere
born on	24 April 1882 at 12:30 (= 12:30 PM )
Place	Moffat, Scotland, 55n20, 3w27
Timezone	GMT h0w (is standard time)
Data source	Quoted BC/BR Rodden Rating AA
Astrology data	04°12' 25°40 Asc. 24°21'

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Biography

Scottish-British peerage, First Baron, Lord Dowding, an Air Marshal and the mastermind behind the defeat of the German Luftwaffe in the Battle of Britain, 1940. He was interested in aviation from the time he was 13 and became a career officer. Dowding served in India and the Colonies, a pilot from 1913 and Group Captain in WW I. As Air Chief Marshal, he built up and controlled the whole British system of defense against air raids.

Reserved, thin, inscrutable. He was a widower; two kids. Knighted June 1933. Dowding died 2/15/1970, Tunbridge Wells, England.

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Events

• Death, Cause unspecified 15 February 1970 (Age 87)

Source Notes

Paul Wright collection, B.C.

Categories

• Vocation : Travel : Pilot/ military

• Vocation : Military : Military career

• Family : Relationship : Widowed

• Personal : Death : Long life more than 80 yrs (Age 87)

• Traits : Body : Size (Remained thin)

• Traits : Personality : Shy (Reserved)