Often credited as The Father of the American Navy, he was an officer in the Continental Navy during the American Revolutionary War, and later became the first American commissioned naval officer commissioned by President George Washington in 1797.
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Commodore John Barry 1745-1803
Often credited as The Father of the American Navy, he was an officer in the Continental Navy during the American Revolutionary War, and later became the first American commissioned naval officer commissioned by President George Washington in 1797.
Posted by Franklin Square (guest) on Wed 03 Mar 2010 05:48:34 PM UTC