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Matthew C. Perry
About
American naval officer (1794–1858)
Quick Facts
- Name
- Matthew C. Perry
- Born
- 1794-04-10
- Died
- 1858-03-04
- Occupation
- military officer / botanist / malacologist / sailor / diplomat / botanical collector / scientific collector / naval officer / seafarer
- Citizenship
- United States
- Birthplace
- Newport
Relationships
Spouses & partners
- SpouseJane Slidell PerryFrom 1814
Family
- FatherChristopher Raymond Perry
- MotherSarah Alexander
- SiblingOliver Hazard Perry
- SiblingAnn Perry Rodgers
- ChildIsabella Bolton Perry Tiffany
Dates reflect listed records; an unspecified end date does not establish current status.
Languages
Native language
- American English
Spoken, written or signed
- American English
- English
Sources & Credits
Wikidata · Q61855 ↗
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