John Downes (naval officer)
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Commodore John Downes (December 23, 1784 – August 11, 1854) was an officer in the United States Navy, whose service covered the first half of the 19th century.
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Born | (1784-12-23)December 23, 1784 Canton, Massachusetts, US |
Died | August 11, 1854(1854-08-11) (aged 69) Charlestown, Massachusetts, US |
Service/ | United States Navy |
Years of service | 1800–1852 |
Rank | Commodore |
Commands held | Georgiana Essex Junior USS Epervier USS Macedonian Pacific Squadron USS Java USS Potomac |
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