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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...
1 de mar. de 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.
Captain Richard Worsam Meade II (21 May 1807 – 16 April 1870) was an American naval officer. He was also called Richard Worsam Meade, Sr. to distinguish him from his son, Rear Admiral Richard Worsam Meade III. Life and career
Artist. Vicente López, 1772 - 1850. Sitter. Richard Worsam Meade I, 1778 - 1828. Date. 1815. Type. Painting. Medium. Oil on canvas. Topic. Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair. Printed Material\Book. (Show More) Credit Line. Owner: Meadows Museum, Southern Methodist University.
Richard Worsam Meade I. Copy Link Email Print. Artist. Charles Bird King, 26 Sep 1785 - 18 Mar 1862. Sitter. Richard Worsam Meade I, 1778 - 1828. Date. c. 1822. Type. Painting. Medium. Oil on canvas. Dimensions. 50.8 × 43.8cm (20 × 17 1/4") Topic. Costume\Outerwear\Cloak. Richard Worsam Meade I: Male. (Show More) Place.
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.
