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Richard Worsam Meade (June 23, 1778 – June 25, 1828) was an American merchant and art collector, and the father of Civil War General George Gordon Meade. After growing up in his father George Meade's shipping business, he became successful in his own right in the American–Spanish trade.
They were nephews of Gen. George Gordon Meade who Commanded the Army of the Potomac during the Battle of Gettysburg. Richard Worsam Meade was appointed midshipman 2 October 1850, and prior...
When General George Gordon Meade I was born on 31 December 1815, in Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain, his father, Richard Worsam Meade Sr, was 37 and his mother, Margaret Coats Butler, was 33. He married Margaretta Sergeant on 31 December 1840, in Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey, United States.
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Richard Worsam Meade may refer to several related people: Richard Worsam Meade I (1778–1828), American merchant and art collector; Richard Worsam Meade II (1807–1870), United States Navy captain; Richard Worsam Meade III (1837–1897), United States Navy rear admiral
1. März 2020 · Navy Rear Adm. Richard Worsam Meade was irascible, a trait he shared with his famous uncle, Maj. Gen. George Meade. He is buried at Arlington National Cemetery.
Media in category "Richard Worsam Meade I". The following 4 files are in this category, out of 4 total. Mrs. Richard Worsam Meade (Margaret Coats Butler) by George A. Baker Jr. after Gilbert Stuart (page 257 crop).jpg 334 × 414; 40 KB.
Quick Reference. (1837–97) career naval officer, born in New York City. His numerous contributions to the navy included administrative innovations, reforms in naval education, and advocacy of a multifaceted global fleet.
