词条 | Foxhall A. Parker Sr. |
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| battles = War of 1812 | battles_label = | awards = | relations =*Foxhall A. Parker Jr. (son)
| laterwork = }} Foxhall Alexander Parker Sr. (1788 – 23 November 1857) was an officer in the United States Navy. BiographyBorn in Westmoreland County, Virginia, Parker joined the Navy as a midshipman on January 1, 1808. During the War of 1812 he was captured at sea. He was commissioned lieutenant on March 9, 1813, commander on March 3, 1825, and captain on March 3, 1835.[1] In 1821, he served in {{USS|Constitution}}, and he assumed command of her in 1842. In 1851, as a commodore, he commanded the Home Squadron. In 1814, he married Sarah Jay Bogardus (born 1794), daughter of Robert Bogardus (1771–1841), and their children were Foxhall A. Parker Jr. (1821–1879) and William Harwar Parker (1826–1896), who were also prominent naval officers. See also{{portal bar|Biography|War of 1812|United States Navy}}References1. ^The Parker Family Of Essex, the Northern Neck, &c (Concluded), © 1898 Virginia Historical Society, pg. 195 {{S-start}}{{s-mil}}{{succession box|title=Commander, East India Squadron|before=Lawrence Kearny|after=James Biddle|years=27 February 1843–21 April 1845}}{{S-end}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Parker, Foxhall A. Sr.}}{{US-navy-bio-stub}} 7 : People from Westmoreland County, Virginia|1788 births|1857 deaths|United States Navy Commodores|American military personnel of the War of 1812|People from Virginia in the War of 1812|War of 1812 prisoners of war held by the United Kingdom |
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