gptkbp:instanceOf
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military officer
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:United_States_Navy
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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Spanish-American War
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gptkbp:awards
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Medal of Honor
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gptkbp:born
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December 26, 1837
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gptkbp:burialPlace
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gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Dewey_family
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gptkbp:commanded
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gptkb:United_States_Navy
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gptkbp:contribution
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victory_in_the_Philippines
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gptkbp:died
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January 16, 1917
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:United_States_Naval_Academy
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gptkbp:famousQuote
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“You_may_fire_when_you_are_ready,_Gridley.”
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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modern naval tactics
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Admiral John Dewey
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gptkbp:influence
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U.S._naval_policy
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gptkbp:influenced
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naval strategy
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gptkbp:inspiration
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naval officers
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gptkbp:knownFor
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leadership in naval warfare
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gptkbp:legacy
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gptkb:Dewey_Decimal_System
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gptkbp:militaryRank
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gptkb:Navy
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gptkbp:nickname
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The_Hero_of_Manila
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gptkbp:notableFor
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Battle of Manila Bay
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gptkbp:placeOfBirth
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gptkb:Montpelier,_Vermont
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gptkbp:placeOfDeath
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gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
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gptkbp:postWarCareer
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gptkb:Governor-General_of_the_Philippines
Author
Chief of Naval Operations
Diplomat
Educator
Public speaker
Military advisor
Advisory roles
Naval historian
Naval strategist
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:Admiral_William_T._Sampson
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gptkbp:rank
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Admiral
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gptkbp:role
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naval commander
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gptkbp:servedIn
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USS Constitution
USS New York
USS Maine
USS Baltimore
USS Olympia
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gptkbp:serviceYears
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1858–1899
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gptkbp:significantEvent
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Destruction_of_the_Spanish_fleet
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gptkbp:spouse
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Florence_Dewey
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Admiral_George_Dewey
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