Sir John Deas Thomson

Government

Offices Held

Commissioner and Accountant-General of the Navy Admiralty

???? - 1832?

Dates not known; but prior to 1832 (when the accounting department of the Navy was re-organised).

For the role of the Accountant General see, among others, http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/DisplayCatalogueDetails.asp?CATID=288&CATLN=2&FullDetails=True&j=1 which has a brief description of the administrative history of the navy and Sir Vesey Hamilton, Naval Administration the constitution character and functions of the board of admiralty and of the civil departments it directs (London, George Bell & Sons, 1896), ch. VII: ‘The Accountant-General of the navy’.