George Dewey
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George Dewey
Summary
George Dewey is a human[1]. His place of birth was Montpelier[2]. He was born on December 26, 1837[3]. He died in Washington, D.C.[4]. He died on January 16, 1917[5]. He worked as a military officer[6] and writer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,196 views/month, #6,906 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Born in Montpelier[2], George Dewey…
- George Dewey passed away in Washington, D.C.[4].
- George Dewey was born on December 26, 1837[3].
- George Dewey died on January 16, 1917[5].
- George Dewey is buried at Washington National Cathedral[9].
- George Dewey's father was Julius Yemans Dewey[10].
- George Dewey's mother was Mary Perrin[11].
- Among George Dewey's spouses was Mildred Hazen Dewey[12].
- George Dewey held citizenship in United States[13].
- George Dewey worked as a military officer[6].
- George Dewey's professions included writer[7].
- George Dewey's field of work was marine transportation[14].
- George Dewey was educated at Norwich University[15].
- George Dewey's education included a stint at United States Naval Academy[16].
- George Dewey is recorded as male[17].
- George Dewey's instance of is recorded as human[18].
- George Dewey's military branch is recorded as United States Navy[19].
- George Dewey's military branch is recorded as United States[20].
- George Dewey's Commons category is recorded as George Dewey[21].
- George Dewey's military, police or special rank is recorded as Admiral of the Navy[22].
- George Dewey was part of the conflict American Civil War[23].
- George Dewey was part of the conflict Spanish–American War[24].
- George Dewey's family name is recorded as Dewey[25].
- George Dewey's given name is recorded as George[26].
- George Dewey's topic's main category is recorded as Category:George Dewey[27].
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Origins and Family
George Dewey was born in Montpelier[2]. He was born on December 26, 1837[3]. His father was Julius Yemans Dewey[10]. His mother was Mary Perrin[11].
Education
Educated at Norwich University[15], a military university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1819[30] and United States Naval Academy[16], a naval academy[31], in United States[32], founded in 1845[33], headquartered in Naval Academy[34].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include military officer[6] and writer[7]. George Dewey's field of work was marine transportation[14].
Personal Life
Among George Dewey's spouses was Mildred Hazen Dewey[12].
Death and Burial
George Dewey died on January 16, 1917[5]. He died in Washington, D.C.[4]. Burial took place at Washington National Cathedral[9].
Works and Contributions
Things named for George Dewey include Roxas Boulevard[35], an avenue[36], in Philippines[37]; Dewey County[38], a county of Oklahoma[39], in United States[40], founded in 1892[41]; and USS Dewey[42], a guided missile destroyer[43].
Why It Matters
George Dewey ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,196 views/month, #6,906 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]
Entities named for him include Roxas Boulevard[35], an avenue[36], in Philippines[37]; Dewey County[38], a county of Oklahoma[39], in United States[40], founded in 1892[41]; and USS Dewey[42], a guided missile destroyer[43].
FAQs
Where was George Dewey born?
George Dewey's place of birth was Montpelier[2].
Where did George Dewey die?
George Dewey died in Washington, D.C.[4].
Who were George Dewey's parents?
George Dewey's father was Julius Yemans Dewey[10]. George Dewey's mother was Mary Perrin[11].
Who was George Dewey married to?
George Dewey's spouses include Mildred Hazen Dewey[12].
What did George Dewey do for work?
George Dewey worked as military officer[6] and writer[7].
Where did George Dewey go to school?
George Dewey was educated at Norwich University[15] and United States Naval Academy[16].