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    Commodore Thomas Truxtun (February 17, 1755 – May 5, 1822) was a United States Navy officer and politician. During the American Revolutionary War, he served...
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    was named after Commodore Thomas Truxtun (1755–1822). She was in service from May 1967 to September 1995. The USS Truxtun was a nuclear-powered single-ended...
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    USS Truxtun (DD-14) was the lead ship of Truxtun-class destroyers in the United States Navy. She was named for Commodore Thomas Truxtun. Truxtun was laid...
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    USS Truxtun (DD-229) was a Clemson-class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War II. She was the third ship named for Thomas Truxtun. Truxtun...
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    United States Navy. She is named for American Naval hero, Commodore Thomas Truxtun (1755–1822), one of the first six commanders appointed by George Washington...
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  • USS Truxtun has been the name of various United States Navy ships in honor of Commodore Thomas Truxtun, and may refer to: USS Truxtun (1842), a brig launched...
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    James Pott & Co., New York, p. 382, E'book Truxtun, Thomas (1809). P : Biographical Memoirs of Thomas Truxtun, ESQ. from the Port Folio, Bradford & Inskeep...
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    the United States and France. An American squadron under Commodore Thomas Truxtun had been sent to patrol the Caribbean waters between Puerto Rico and...
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    completed, launching from New York City on April 10, 1800, with Captain Thomas Truxtun in command. She departed for patrols during the Quasi-War on August...
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    War of 1812. Philadelphia: Basic Books. ISBN 978-0-465-01607-5. Harris, Thomas (1837). The life and services of Commodore William Bainbridge, United States...
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    June through August 1798 before sailing under the command of Captain Thomas Truxtun for the West Indies in December 1798 to protect the United States's...
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    population was 1,133 at the 2010 census. The town is named for Commodore Thomas Truxtun, a privateer in the American Revolution and one of the US Navy's first...
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    States, the United States Navy frigate USS Constellation, with Captain Thomas Truxtun in command, captured her off the island of Nevis. After her capture...
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  • command a new ship received orders similar to those issued to Captain Thomas Truxtun in 1798: Sir, I have it in command from the president of the United...
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    Paul Jones Joshua Barney Rufus Putnam Gustave Rosenthal Anthony Wayne Thomas Truxtun David Ziegler Samuel Blachley Webb Arthur St. Clair Otho Holland Williams...
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    several organizations Henry Tazewell (1753–1799), U.S. Senator Commodore Thomas Truxtun, commander of the USS Constellation William Tuckey (1708–1781), composer...
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    Truxtun Beale (March 6, 1856 – June 2, 1936) was an American diplomat. Beale was born in San Francisco to Mary Engle Edwards and Edward Fitzgerald Beale;...
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    Ronkonkoma, New York Laurence Traiger (composer) Bellmore, New York Thomas Truxtun Hempstead, New York Steve Vai (guitarist) Carle Place, New York Frank...
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    , located in Northwest D.C. Truxton Circle is named for the former Thomas Truxtun traffic circle, which was constructed at the intersection of Florida...
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    United States Navy in 1794. He served in Constellation with Commodore Thomas Truxtun and in 1803 became master of the brig Merchant. During the War of 1812...
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  • British veterinary pathologist Thomas Truxtun Hare (1878–1956), American track and field athlete Richard Hare (bishop) (Thomas Richard Hare, 1922–2010), bishop...
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    Thomas Truxtun Hare (October 12, 1878 – February 2, 1956) was an American Olympic medalist who competed in track and field and the hammer throw. He also...
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  • The Truxtun Bowl is a Chinese porcelain punch bowl made for Captain Thomas Truxtun in 1794. Captain Truxtun is noted for his command of the frigate USS Constellation...
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  • Charleston, South Carolina, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and St. Paul, Minnesota Thomas Truxtun Hare (October 12, 1878 – February 2, 1956) (Undergraduate Class of 1901...
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    post. October 5, 1781, Thomas and Mary Barclay and their three young children embarked on the ship St. James, Captain Thomas Truxtun, and began a battle-...
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    cemetery in his hometown of Dighton, Massachusetts. John Paul Jones Thomas Truxtun Bibliography of early American naval history Aimone, Alan Conrad (2005)...
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    assignment was as Third Lieutenant of the USS Constellation, under Captain Thomas Truxtun, which was sent to do battle with French vessels during the Quasi-War...
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    Virginia, to Anna Maria (née Truxtun) and Thomas Henderson, a physician. His mother was the daughter of Commodore Thomas Truxtun, a hero during the United...
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    The first USS Truxtun was a brig in the United States Navy. She was named for Commodore Thomas Truxtun, and was an active participant in the Mexican–American...
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    Truxton has been in operation since 1854. The community has the name of Thomas Truxtun, an officer in the Revolutionary War. According to the United States...
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