| Sir John Webster | |
| Birth Date: | 3 November 1932 |
| Death Date: | 5 October 2020 (aged 87) |
| Allegiance: |  United Kingdom |
| Serviceyears: | 1951–1990 |
| Rank: | Vice Admiral |
| Awards: | Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath |
Vice Admiral Sir John Morrison Webster KCB (3 November 1932 - 5 October 2020) was a Royal Navy officer who became Flag Officer Plymouth and Port Admiral, Devonport.
Educated at Pangbourne College, Webster joined the Royal Navy in 1951.[1] He became Commanding Officer of the frigate HMS Argonaut in 1970, Liaison Officer in Ottawa in 1974 and Commanding Officer of the frigate HMS Cleopatra in 1977.[1] He was appointed Director of Naval Warfare at the Ministry of Defence in 1980, Flag Officer Sea Training in 1982 and Chief of Staff to the Commander-in-Chief Fleet in 1984.[1] He went on to be Flag Officer Plymouth and Port Admiral, Devonport at HMNB Devonport in 1987,[1] before retiring in June 1990.
In retirement he became a landscape and marine painter.[1]
He died on 5 October 2020, at the age of 87.[2]
In 1962, he married Valerie Anne "Val" Villiers, daughter of Admiral Sir Michael Villiers;[3] they had one son, who predeceased him, and two daughters.[1]
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