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John Arbuthnot Fisher, 1. Baron Fisher GCB, OM, GCVO war ein sehr einflussreicher britischer Admiral der Royal Navy während des Ersten Weltkrieges. Als Erster Seelord prägte er die Royal Navy und führte dort die Großkampfschiffe ein. Allgemein bekannt wurde er unter dem Spitznamen „Jacky Fisher“.
Admiral of the Fleet John Arbuthnot Fisher, 1st Baron Fisher, GCB, OM, GCVO (25 January 1841 – 10 July 1920), commonly known as Jacky or Jackie Fisher, was a British Admiral of the Fleet.
John Arbuthnot Fisher, 1st Baron Fisher was a British admiral and first sea lord whose reforms between 1904 and 1910 ensured the dominance of the Royal Navy during World War I. Fisher entered the navy at age 13. He was a midshipman in the Crimean War and in China (1859–60), where he took part in.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Fisher, John Arbuthnot, Baron Fisher. John Fisher led the Royal Navy in the run-up to and in the early years of the First World War. A controversial figure in his lifetime and afterwards, his intentions and legacy are hotly disputed by historians.
21. Mai 2018 · John Arbuthnot [1] Fisher Fisher, 1st Baron (ärbŭth´nət), 1841–1920, British admiral. Entering the navy in 1854, he specialized in gunnery and in 1872 was responsible for instituting the developmental work that perfected the torpedo.
John Kardinal Fisher (* 1469 in Beverley ; † 22. Juni 1535 in London ) war Bischof des Bistums Rochester in England und Kardinal . Er wird in der römisch-katholischen Kirche als Märtyrer und Heiliger verehrt.