George Dewey Jr.

GPTKB entity

Properties (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf person
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Spanish–American_War
gptkbp:awardedBy Order of the Bath
Order of the Rising Sun
gptkbp:awards Congressional Gold Medal
gptkbp:birthDate December 26, 1837
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
gptkbp:children gptkb:George_Dewey_III
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:deathDate January 16, 1917
gptkbp:education gptkb:United_States_Naval_Academy
gptkbp:famousFor leading_the_U.S._naval_forces_in_the_Philippines
gptkbp:foughtIn gptkb:Sino-Japanese_War
gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkb:Spanish–American_War
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:George_Dewey
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label George Dewey Jr.
gptkbp:influenced naval strategy
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Horatio_Nelson
gptkbp:involvedIn gptkb:Philippine–American_War
gptkbp:knownFor strategic naval tactics
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:nickname Dewey
gptkbp:notableEvent victory at the Battle of Manila Bay
gptkbp:occupation naval officer
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Montpelier,_Vermont
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Admiral_David_Dixon_Porter
gptkbp:rank Admiral
gptkbp:servedIn USS Constitution
USS New York
USS Texas
USS Brooklyn
USS Mississippi
USS Philadelphia
USS Maine
USS Wyoming
USS New Orleans
USS Baltimore
USS Olympia
USS St. Louis
USS San Francisco
USS Wasp
USS Nashville
USS Richmond
USS Idaho
USS San Diego
USS Concord
USS Atlanta
USS Chicago
USS Galveston
USS Helena
USS Topeka
gptkbp:serviceYears 1858–1898
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mina_Dewey
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Admiral_William_T._Sampson