Captain John L. Worden

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Naval officer
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Union_Navy
gptkbp:awards Medal of Honor
gptkbp:birthDate March 12, 1818
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
gptkbp:children gptkb:John_Worden
gptkbp:commanded USS Monitor
gptkbp:contribution Ironclad warship development
gptkbp:deathDate October 19, 1897
gptkbp:education gptkb:United_States_Naval_Academy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Captain John L. Worden
gptkbp:influence Modern naval warfare
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Stephen_Decatur
gptkbp:involvedIn gptkb:Naval_battles_of_the_American_Civil_War
gptkbp:legacy Pioneer_of_naval_engineering
gptkbp:nickname The Monitor's Captain
gptkbp:notableBattle Battle of Hampton Roads
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Civil_War
gptkbp:notableFor commanding_the_USS_Monitor
gptkbp:placeOfBirth New_York_City,_New_York
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:postWarCareer Naval Inspector
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Joseph_Smith
gptkbp:rank Captain
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:USS_North_Carolina
gptkb:USS_Massachusetts
gptkb:USS_Tennessee
gptkb:USS_New_Hampshire
gptkb:USS_New_Ironsides
gptkb:USS_Oregon
gptkb:USS_Missouri
gptkb:USS_Pennsylvania
gptkb:USS_South_Carolina
gptkb:USS_Congress
gptkb:USS_Colorado
gptkb:USS_Connecticut
USS Nevada
USS New York
USS Mississippi
USS Alabama
USS Illinois
USS Indiana
USS Kearsarge
USS Nebraska
USS New Jersey
USS Ohio
USS Utah
USS Vermont
USS Virginia
USS Washington
USS Wyoming
USS Hartford
USS Galena
USS Wabash
USS Delaware
USS Florida
USS Michigan
USS Idaho
USS Rhode Island
USS Susquehanna
USS St. Lawrence
USS Minnesota
USS Montana
USS Canandaigua
USS Roanoke
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:serviceYears 1834–1886
gptkbp:spouse Mary_Worden
gptkbp:successor gptkb:J._W._A._Nicholson