John Towers (businessman) Industry Corporation (SAIC). Towers was heavily criticised for his role in the company's demise, and the Phoenix Consortium's conduct relating to Rover Group was initially referred to the Serious Fraud Office (SFO), although after initial investigations the SFO concluded that no further action would be taken. Following publication of a government report into the failure of MG Rover, Towers - along with the other directors of Phoenix - have been disqualified from holding any company office in the United Kingdom or have undertaken not to do so. Towers, together with the other members of PVH, ran MG Rover into the
USS John D. Edwards (DD-216) arrived at Philadelphia 15 June 1945 and decommissioned there 28 July 1945. "Edwards" was sold to Boston Metal Company, Baltimore, Maryland, January 1946. "John D. Edwards" received three battle stars for World War II service. As of 2011, no other ship have been named "John D. Edwards". USS John D. Edwards (DD-216) USS "John D. Edwards" (DD-216) was a "Clemson"-class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War II. She was named for Lieutenant John D. Edwards. "John D. Edwards" was laid down 21 May and launched 18 October 1919 by William Cramp & Sons; sponsored by Mrs. May