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George Henry Preble
Military Person
1816 – 1885
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Who was George Henry Preble?
George Henry Preble was an American naval officer and writer, notable for his history of the flag of the United States and for taking the first photograph of the Fort McHenry flag that inspired The Star-Spangled Banner.
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- Born
- Feb 25, 1816
Portland - Also known as
- George Preble
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Lived in
- Maine
- Died
- Mar 1, 1885
Boston - Resting place
- Eastern Cemetery
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on July 23, 2013
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