Arthur Johns (naval architect)
British naval architect
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Sir Arthur William Johns, KCB, CBE (1873 – 13 January 1937) was a British naval architect. He served as Director of Naval Construction at the Admiralty from 1930[1] until July 1936, when he retired due to ill-health.[2]
He was made a Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 1920[3] and was admitted to the Order of the Bath as a Companion in 1929[4] and Knight Commander in 1933.[5]
He died on 13 January 1937 aged 62[6] and is buried in Putney Vale Cemetery, south west London.[7]
