George Belknap
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George Eugene Belknap (22 January 1832 – 7 April 1903) was a rear admiral in the United States Navy. USS Belknap (DD-251) was named for him.
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George Eugene Belknap | |
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Born | (1832-01-22)January 22, 1832 Newport, New Hampshire |
Died | April 7, 1903(1903-04-07) (aged 71) Key West, Florida |
Allegiance | United States of America |
Service/ | United States Navy |
Years of service | 1847–1894 |
Rank | Rear Admiral |
Commands held | Asiatic Squadron Mare Island Naval Shipyard U.S. Naval Observatory USS Tuscarora USS Hartford USS Canonicus |
Battles/wars | American Civil War Formosa Expedition |
Relations | Rear Admiral Reginald R. Belknap (son) (1871–1959) |
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