Arthur Johns (naval architect)

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]