Jacob Zeilin
Military Person
1806 – 1880
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Who was Jacob Zeilin?
Brigadier General Jacob A. Zeilin was the first United States Marine Corps non-brevet general. He served as the seventh commandant of the United States Marine Corps from 1864 to 1876.
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- Born
- Jul 16, 1806
Philadelphia - Also known as
Jacob Zeilin
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Lived in
- Philadelphia
- Died
- Nov 18, 1880
Washington, D.C. - Resting place
- Laurel Hill Cemetery
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on July 23, 2013
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