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John Knox Laughton

About the Author

John Knox Laughton (1830-1915) was a pioneering British naval historian and biographer. He was influential not only in his own right but through the historians he trained. Knighted in 1907, Laughton’s best-known works are Studies in Naval History (1887), Nelson and his Companions in Arms (1896), and Sea Fights and Adventures (1901).

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