Uriah P. Levy
Uriah P. Levy
Uriah Phillips Levy was a naval officer, real estate investor, and philanthropist. He was a veteran of the War of 1812 and the first Jewish Commodore of the United States Navy. He was instrumental in helping to end the Navy's practice of flogging, and during his half-century-long service prevailed against the antisemitism he faced among some of his fellow naval officers.
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Male
Date of Birth
April 22nd, 1792
Age
233
Birth Place
United States of America, Pennsylvania
Date of Death
March 26th, 1862
Died Aged
69
Star Sign
Taurus
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