George C. Read
Military Person
1788 – 1862
Photo Credit ยป
68 Views
Who was George C. Read?
George Campbell Read was a United States Naval Officer who served on Old Ironsides during the War of 1812 and commanded vessels in actions off the Barbary Coast and India. Read eventually rose to the rank of rear admiral.
We need you!
Help us build the largest biographies collection on the web!
- Born
- Jan 9, 1788
Ireland - Also known as
- George Read
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Died
- Aug 22, 1862
Philadelphia - Resting place
- Philadelphia
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
Citation
Use the citation below to add to a bibliography:
Style:MLAChicagoAPA
"George C. Read." Biographies.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 22 May 2024. <https://www.biographies.net/people/en/george_c_read>.
Powered by CITE.ME
Discuss this George C. Read biography with the community:
Report Comment
We're doing our best to make sure our content is useful, accurate and safe.
If by any chance you spot an inappropriate comment while navigating through our website please use this form to let us know, and we'll take care of it shortly.
Attachment
You need to be logged in to favorite.
Log In