John Arthur (missionary)

John William Arthur
Captain John Arthur, commander of the Kikuyu Mission Carrier Corps
Born1881
Died1952 (aged 70–71)
NationalityBritish
OccupationMedical missionary

John William Arthur OBE (1881, Glasgow – 1952, Edinburgh) was a medical missionary and Church of Scotland minister who served in British East Africa (Kenya) from 1907 to 1937. He was known simply as Doctor Arthur to generations of Africans.