Historical records matching Commodore Alexander James Dallas
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About Commodore Alexander James Dallas
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_J._Dallas_(U.S._Navy_officer) *http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=41418690
Alexander James Dallas (May 15, 1791 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA - June 3, 1844 in Callao, Peru) was an officer in the United States Navy.
He served in the War of 1812, operations against Algiers in 1815, and in the suppression of piracy with the West Indies Squadron. Dallas also established and commanded the Pensacola Navy Yard from 1832 to 1843, and served in the Second Seminole War.
Namesake
Fort Dallas in Florida, and the U.S. Naval destroyer USS Dallas (DD-199) are named after him.
Notes
His father, also named Alexander James Dallas, was the U.S. Secretary of the Treasury under James Madison. His brother, George M. Dallas was Vice President of the U.S. under James K. Polk.
Persondata Name Dallas, Alexander J. Alternative names Short description United States Navy officer Date of birth May 15, 1791 Place of birth Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Date of death June 3, 1844 Place of death Callao, Peru
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Commodore Alexander James Dallas's Timeline
1791 |
May 15, 1791
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Philadelphia, PA, United States
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1818 |
1818
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Connecticut, USA
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1830 |
March 2, 1830
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District Of Columbia, USA
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1835 |
July 15, 1835
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Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
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1838 |
March 24, 1838
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Florida, USA
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1843 |
September 11, 1843
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Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States
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1844 |
June 3, 1844
Age 53
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Callao, Peru
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St. Peter's Episcopal Churchyard, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States
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