John Arnold Fleming

John Arnold Fleming (1871 – 22 October 1966) was a Scottish industrial chemist closely associated with the British pottery industry. He was also a noted journalist, author, politician, and philanthropist. He was a keen amateur falconer and golfer. As an author he standardly appears as J. Arnold Fleming.

A proficient potter he ran potteries at an industrial level and was long associated with the Britannia Pottery in St Rollox in Glasgow, which he owned and controlled following his father’s death, plus other Staffordshire Potteries. A substantial part of the ceramics collection within Glasgow Museums was gifted by Fleming. Provided by Wikipedia