Admiral David G. Farragut

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Admiral_David_G._Farragut
GPTKB entity
Statements (29)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:appointedBy President Abraham Lincoln
gptkbp:awards Thanks of Congress
gptkbp:birthDate 1801-07-05
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Campbell's_Station,_Tennessee,_United_States
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Woodlawn_Cemetery,_The_Bronx,_New_York_City
gptkbp:child gptkb:Loyall_Farragut
gptkbp:deathDate 1870-08-14
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Portsmouth,_New_Hampshire,_United_States
gptkbp:ethnicity Spanish descent
gptkbp:firstToHoldRank Admiral in the United States Navy
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:David_Glasgow_Farragut
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Admiral David G. Farragut
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Farragut_Square,_Washington,_D.C.
Farragut, Tennessee named after him
Several U.S. Navy ships named USS Farragut
gptkbp:militaryBranch gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:Admiral
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkb:Battle_of_New_Orleans
gptkb:Battle_of_Mobile_Bay
gptkbp:notableQuote Damn the torpedoes, full speed ahead!
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:naval_officer
gptkbp:parent gptkb:George_Farragut
gptkbp:serviceYears 1810–1870
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Virginia_Loyall_Farragut
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:United_States_Indo-Pacific_Command
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5