Commodore George Dewey

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Commodore_George_Dewey
GPTKB entity
Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Spanish-American_War
gptkbp:awarded_for gptkb:Order_of_the_Bath
gptkb:Order_of_the_Rising_Sun
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Gold_Medal
gptkbp:birth_date 1837-12-26
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Montpelier,_Vermont,_USA
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
gptkbp:children gptkb:George_Dewey_Jr.
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:death_date 1917-01-16
gptkbp:education gptkb:United_States_Naval_Academy
gptkbp:famous_for gptkb:Victory_at_Manila_Bay
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Commodore George Dewey
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Stephen_Decatur
gptkbp:involved_in gptkb:Battle_of_the_Coral_Sea
gptkb:Battle_of_Manila_Bay
gptkb:Battle_of_Midway
gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
gptkb:Battle_of_Okinawa
gptkb:Battle_of_San_Juan_Hill
gptkb:Siege_of_Manila
gptkb:Battle_of_Iwo_Jima
gptkb:Battle_of_Cavite
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Java_Sea
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Solomon_Islands
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bismarck_Sea
gptkb:Philippine-American_War
gptkb:Battle_of_Guantanamo_Bay
gptkb:Battle_of_Santiago_de_Cuba
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Philippine_Sea
gptkb:Battle_of_Coral_Sea
gptkbp:known_for Leading naval forces during the Spanish-American War
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Manila_Bay
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Admiral_William_T._Sampson
gptkbp:rank gptkb:Admiral
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:USS_Baltimore
gptkb:USS_Olympia
gptkb:USS_Constitution
gptkb:USS_Mississippi
gptkb:USS_New_York
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:service_years 1858–1898
gptkbp:spouse Mina Dewey
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Admiral_William_D._Leahy
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_Manila_Bay
gptkb:Battle_of_Cavite
gptkb:Capture_of_Manila_Bay
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5