Charles Morris (July 26, 1784 – January 27, 1856) was an American naval officer whose service extended through the first half of the 19th century. Morris...
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Charles Morris (surveyor general) (1711–1781), Canadian army officer, officeholder, and judge Charles Morris (naval officer) (1784–1856), US naval administrator...
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Charles Manigault Morris (May 7, 1820 – March 22, 1895) was an officer in the United States Navy and later in the Confederate States Navy. Morris was...
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Charles Horatio "Soc" McMorris (August 31, 1890 – February 11, 1954) was an American rear admiral during World War II, most notably commanding forces at...
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Delaware – 26 October 1788 in White Hill, New Jersey) was the first naval officer to obtain the rank of commodore in command of a fleet of the Continental...
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Barry (March 25, 1745 – September 13, 1803) was an Irish-born American naval officer who served in the Continental Navy during the American Revolutionary...
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Commodore Charles Morris. She was among the most decorated US Naval vessels of World War II. Morris was laid down at the Norfolk Navy Yard, Portsmouth, Virginia...
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Board of Navy Commissioners (redirect from Board of Naval Commissioners)
Bainbridge, 1824–1827 Isaac Chauncey, 1837–1840 Charles Morris, 1840–1841 Lewis Warrington, 1841–1842 Chauncey, Morris, and Warrington also served on the board...
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Royal Navy (redirect from British naval supremacy)
is the naval warfare force of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies, and a component of His Majesty's Naval Service...
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1, 1780 – March 3, 1843) was an American naval officer and diplomat. Porter commanded a number of U.S. naval ships. He saw service in the First Barbary...
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Edward Preble (category Continental Navy officers)
American naval officer who served in the American Revolutionary War and the First Barbary War, leading attacks on Tripoli and forming the officer corps that...
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Morris Chung-Mou Chang (Chinese: 張忠謀; pinyin: Zhāng Zhōngmóu; born 10 July 1931) is a Taiwanese-American billionaire businessman and electrical engineer...
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Oscar C. Badger (redirect from Oscar Charles Badgar)
Commodore Oscar Charles Badger (August 12, 1823 – June 20, 1899) was an officer of the United States Navy who served in the Mexican–American and American...
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Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions Christopher Raymond Perry, naval officer in American Revolution Solomon Southwick, publisher of Newport Mercury...
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Morton Deyo (category United States Naval Academy alumni)
Lyndholm Deyo (1 July 1887 – 10 November 1973) was an officer in the United States Navy, who was a naval gunfire support task force commander of World War...
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Alexander, Naval governor (1933–1936) Flag officer Benjamin McCandlish, Naval governor (1936–1938) Captain James Thomas Alexander, Naval governor (1938–1940)...
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Charles Frederick Des Voeux (c. 1825—after 28 May 1847) was an Irish officer in the British Royal Navy. He served as mate aboard HMS Erebus during the...
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Philadelphia Experiment (redirect from Morris K. Jessop)
Easter" containing a copy of Morris K. Jessup's book The Case for the UFO: Unidentified Flying Objects to the U.S. Office of Naval Research. The book was filled...
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Civil War naval officer Mary Engle Pennington (1872–1952), U.S. scientist and refrigeration pioneer Boies Penrose (1860–1921), U.S. Senator Charles B. Penrose...
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Admiral Charles William de la Poer Beresford, 1st Baron Beresford, GCB, GCVO, FRSGS (10 February 1846 – 6 September 1919), styled Lord Charles Beresford...
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Michael Boyce, Baron Boyce (category First Sea Lords and Chiefs of the Naval Staff)
Studies in 1988 and then became Senior Naval Officer in the Middle East in 1989. He went on to be Director of Naval Staff Duties at the Ministry of Defence...
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George C. Remey (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships)
Marblehead. From August 23 to September 7, he commanded a battery of naval guns on Morris Island, and on the night of September 7–8, led the second division...
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Midshipman (category Naval ranks)
"Warrant Officer". Naval Historical Center. 2005. Retrieved 11 September 2009. Hamersly 1881, p. 496 Miller 1997, p. 102 Hautlain, Charles (1844), The...
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rails. A "Y-gun" depth charge thrower was added to many ships. Morris, named for Charles Morris, was laid down 20 July 1918 by the Fore River Plant, Bethlehem...
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Vice-Admiral Sir James Nicoll Morris KCB (1763 – 15 April 1830) was a Royal Navy officer who served through the American Revolutionary War, French Revolutionary...
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specifically to shoot the opponent's officers, naval gunners, and helmsmen. In all, there were 131 Colonial Marine officers and probably no more than 2,000...
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unfit Naval officer candidates will be dismissed. Male candidates are also warned about "Puget Sound Debs", local girls aspiring to marry a Naval Aviator...
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Joseph Strauss (admiral) (category People from Mount Morris, New York)
1948) was an officer of the United States Navy, who served in World War I, and later commanded the Asiatic Fleet. Born in Mount Morris, New York, Strauss...
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Continental Navy (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships)
movements by order to naval officers, appoint officers, review the verdicts of naval courts-martial, and build and purchase naval vessels. In September...
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shooter with Morris Motors at Cowley. In 1925 Hubert Charles met Cecil Kimber of the MG Car Company and although still working for Morris started doing...
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