Skip to main content
George C. Read
Person

George C. Read

George Campbell Read (January 9, 1788 – August 22, 1862) was a United States Naval Officer who served on Old Ironsides during the War of 1812 and commanded vessels in actions off the Barbary Coast and India. Read eventually rose to the rank of rear admiral.

Share

Comments (0)

Join the conversation

Sign in to share your take and reply to others.

First take? What stood out to you about "George C. Read"?