William Arthur (Royal Navy)

William Arthur
BornJuly 4, 1830
DiedNovember 15, 1886(1886-11-15) (aged 56)
Allegiance United Kingdom
Service / branchRoyal Navy

William Arthur CB RN (4 July 1830 – 15 November 1886) was a Royal Navy officer after whom Port Arthur in China was named.[1]

  1. ^ "The Name Port Arthur, History and Origin of How It Was Applied". Los Angeles Herald, Volume XXXI, Number 300, 25 July 1904 (accessed at UCR Center for Bibliographical Studies and Research). Retrieved 11 December 2020.