Franklin Wharton
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Franklin Wharton (July 23, 1767 – September 1, 1818) was the third Commandant of the United States Marine Corps.
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Franklin Wharton | |
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Born | (1767-07-23)July 23, 1767 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US |
Died | September 1, 1818(1818-09-01) (aged 51) New York City, US |
Place of burial | |
Allegiance | United States |
Service/ | United States Marine Corps |
Years of service | 1798–1818 |
Rank | Lieutenant Colonel |
Commands held | Commandant of the Marine Corps |
Battles/wars | War of 1812 |
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