Oliver Hazard Perry

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Oliver Hazard Perry was a U.S. naval officer famed for his decisive victory over the British at the Battle of Lake Erie during the War of 1812.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States Navy officer
human
military officer
allegiance United States of America
awardReceived Congressional Gold Medal
birthDate 1785-08-23
birthPlace South Kingstown, Rhode Island
causeOfDeath yellow fever
commanded U.S. naval forces on Lake Erie
brig Lawrence
brig Niagara
conflict War of 1812
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
deathDate 1819-08-23
deathPlace at sea near Port of Spain, Trinidad
education informal naval training
era early 19th century
ethnicGroup English American
familyName Perry
givenName Oliver
hasPartNamedAfter USS Oliver Hazard Perry (FFG-7)
heritage Rhode Islander
honorificTitle Hero of Lake Erie
knownFor commanding American forces at the Battle of Lake Erie
message "We have met the enemy and they are ours"
languageSpoken English
middleName Hazard
militaryBranch United States Navy
militaryConflict First Barbary War
Quasi-War (as a midshipman)
militaryRank captain
commodore
namedAfter Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigate
notableAchievement decisive victory over the British at the Battle of Lake Erie
notableWork Battle of Lake Erie
numberOfChildren 5
occupation military leader
naval officer
parent Christopher Raymond Perry
Sarah Wallace Alexander Perry
placeOfBurial Island Cemetery, Newport, Rhode Island
religion Episcopalian
residence Newport, Rhode Island
serviceEnd 1819
serviceStart 1799
sexOrGender male
sibling Matthew Calbraith Perry
spouse Elizabeth Champlin Mason

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War of 1812 notableCommander Oliver Hazard Perry
Perry, Georgia namedAfter Oliver Hazard Perry
Battle of Lake Erie commander Oliver Hazard Perry
Battle of Lake Erie commanderRole Oliver Hazard Perry
this entity surface form: Oliver Hazard Perry commanded the American squadron
Battle of Lake Erie associatedPerson Oliver Hazard Perry
Perry hasNotableBearer Oliver Hazard Perry
Hazard isPartOfFullNameOf Oliver Hazard Perry
Hazard name Oliver Hazard Perry
subject surface form: Oliver Hazard Perry
Hazard notableCommander Oliver Hazard Perry
subject surface form: Battle of Lake Erie
Matthew Calbraith Perry sibling Oliver Hazard Perry
brig Lawrence flagshipOf Oliver Hazard Perry
subject surface form: Brig Lawrence
brig Lawrence commander Oliver Hazard Perry
subject surface form: Brig Lawrence
brig Niagara flagshipOf Oliver Hazard Perry
brig Niagara commandedBy Oliver Hazard Perry
Hero of Lake Erie refersTo Oliver Hazard Perry
Hero of Lake Erie hasNotableRecipient Oliver Hazard Perry
Sarah Wallace Alexander Perry child Oliver Hazard Perry
Sarah Wallace Alexander Perry relative Oliver Hazard Perry
Sarah Wallace Alexander Perry hasDescendant Oliver Hazard Perry
Sarah Wallace Alexander Perry notableRelative Oliver Hazard Perry
this entity surface form: Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry
USS Oliver Hazard Perry (FFG-7) namedAfter Oliver Hazard Perry
Perry County, Pennsylvania namedAfter Oliver Hazard Perry
Perry County namedAfter Oliver Hazard Perry
subject surface form: Perry County, Alabama
Perry County, Indiana namedAfter Oliver Hazard Perry
Perry’s Victory and International Peace Memorial dedicatedTo Oliver Hazard Perry
this entity surface form: Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry
Christopher Raymond Perry child Oliver Hazard Perry
War of 1812 era keyFigure Oliver Hazard Perry
South Kingstown, Rhode Island birthplaceOf Oliver Hazard Perry
Perryville, Kentucky namedAfter Oliver Hazard Perry
Robert Heriot Barclay commanded the British squadron opponent Oliver Hazard Perry
subject surface form: Robert Heriot Barclay
Robert Heriot Barclay opponent Oliver Hazard Perry
USS Lawrence flagshipOf Oliver Hazard Perry
USS Lawrence commandedBy Oliver Hazard Perry
USS Lawrence associatedCommander Oliver Hazard Perry
USS Niagara commander Oliver Hazard Perry
USS Niagara associatedPerson Oliver Hazard Perry
Perry County, Alabama namedAfter Oliver Hazard Perry
Perry County, Alabama isNamedFor Oliver Hazard Perry
this entity surface form: Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry
Perry County, Ohio namedAfter Oliver Hazard Perry
Elizabeth Champlin Mason spouse Oliver Hazard Perry
Oliver Hazard Perry Belmont namedAfter Oliver Hazard Perry
Perryville, Alaska namedAfter Oliver Hazard Perry
this entity surface form: Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry