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  2. Oliver Hazard Perry - Wikipedia

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    Oliver Hazard Perry (August 23, 1785 – August 23, 1819) was a United States Navy officer from South Kingstown, Rhode Island. A prominent member of the Perry family naval dynasty, he was the son of Sarah Wallace Alexander and Captain Christopher Raymond Perry, and older brother of Commodore Matthew C. Perry.

  3. USS Oliver Hazard Perry - Wikipedia

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    Aviation facilities. Hangar Bay, Helicopter Pad. USS Oliver Hazard Perry (FFG-7) was the lead ship of the Oliver Hazard Perry class of guided-missile frigates. She was named for Oliver Hazard Perry, an American naval hero who was victorious at the 1813 Battle of Lake Erie. Oliver Hazard Perry (FFG-7) was the first ship and, as of 2019, the only ...

  4. Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigate - Wikipedia

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    The Oliver Hazard Perry class is a class of guided-missile frigates named after U.S. Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry, a commander noted for his role in the Battle of Lake Erie. Also known as the Perry or FFG-7 (commonly "fig seven") class, the warships were designed in the United States in the mid-1970s as general-purpose escort vessels ...

  5. Oliver Belmont - Wikipedia

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    Oliver Hazard Perry Belmont (November 12, 1858 – June 10, 1908) was an American banker, socialite, and politician who served one term as a United States Representative from New York from 1901 to 1903. [1] Belmont was a member of the banking firm of August Belmont and Co., New York City.

  6. USS Elrod - Wikipedia

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    USS Elrod (FFG-55), an Oliver Hazard Perry -class frigate, is a ship of the United States Navy named after Captain Henry T. Elrod (1905–1941), a Marine aviator who was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for his heroism in the defense of Wake Island in World War II.

  7. Oliver La Farge - Wikipedia

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    Education. Harvard University (BA, MA) Oliver Hazard Perry La Farge II (December 19, 1901 – August 2, 1963) was an American writer and anthropologist. In 1925 he explored early Olmec sites in Mexico, and later studied additional sites in Central America and the American Southwest. In addition to more than 15 scholarly works, mostly about ...

  8. USS Niagara (1813) - Wikipedia

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    USS. Niagara. (1813) USS Niagara, commonly called the U.S. Brig Niagara or the Flagship Niagara, is a wooden- hulled snow-brig [b] that served as the relief flagship for Oliver Hazard Perry in the Battle of Lake Erie during the War of 1812. As the ship is certified for sail training by the United States Coast Guard, she is also designated SSV ...

  9. USS Perry (DD-844) - Wikipedia

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    2 × depth charge tracks. USS Perry (DD-844) was a Gearing -class destroyer of the United States Navy, the fourth Navy ship of that name and the fifth named for Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry (1785–1819), victor of the Battle of Lake Erie during the War of 1812 and one of the early heroes of the U.S. Navy. Perry was laid down on 14 May 1945 by ...