John Paul Jones

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title: John Paul Jones
text: John Paul Jones was a Scottish-born American naval officer who served in the Continental Navy during the American Revolutionary War. Often referred to as the "Father of the American Navy", Jones is regarded by several commentators as one of the greatest naval commanders in the military history of the United States. Born in Arbigland, Kirkcudbrightshire, Jones became a sailor at the age of thirteen, and served in the British Merchant Navy, including several slave ships. After killing a mutinous s
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description: Scottish-born American naval officer (1747–1792)
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Paul_Jones
date created: 2001-11-15T16:31:21Z
date modified: 2024-09-11T17:13:17Z
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