Léonce Verny
...that Léonce Verny was a French Naval engineer who directed the construction of the Yokosuka arsenal in Japan from 1865 to 1876, thus helping jump-start Japan's modernization?
...that <b id="mwApI"><a href="./Léonce_Verny" id="mwApM" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Léonce Verny">Léonce Verny</a></b> was a French Naval engineer who directed the construction of the <a href="./Yokosuka" id="mwApQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Yokosuka">Yokosuka</a> arsenal in <a href="./Japan" id="mwApU" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Japan">Japan</a> from 1865 to 1876, thus helping jump-start Japan's modernization?