Edward Trenchard
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Edward Trenchard (1785–1824) was a captain of the United States Navy, who saw service in the Quasi-War with France, the First Barbary War, the War of 1812, and the Second Barbary War. He was the father of Rear Admiral Stephen Decatur Trenchard.
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Edward Trenchard | |
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Born | 1785 Salem, New Jersey, US |
Died | 1824 (aged 38–39) |
Service/ | United States Navy |
Years of service | 1800–1824 |
Rank | Captain |
Commands held | Madison John Adams Cyane |
Battles/wars | Quasi-War with France First Barbary War War of 1812 Second Barbary War |
Relations | Stephen Decatur Trenchard (son) |
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