John Colomb

Sir John Colomb
"The Rule of the Road at Sea". Caricature by Ape published in Vanity Fair in 1887.
Member of Parliament for Bow and Bromley
In office
18861892
Preceded byWilliam Robson
Succeeded byJohn Macdonald
Member of Parliament for Great Yarmouth
In office
18951906
Preceded byJames Marshall Moorsom
Succeeded byArthur Fell
Personal details
Born(1838-05-01)1 May 1838
Onchan, Isle of Man, United Kingdom
Died27 May 1909(1909-05-27) (aged 71)
London, England
PartyConservative
Spouse
Emily Anna Palmer
(m. 1866)
Parents
RelativesVice-Admiral Philip Howard Colomb (brother)

Sir John Charles Ready Colomb, KCMG (1 May 1838 – 27 May 1909) was a British naval strategist and politician.