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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.
Meade I (Destroyer No. 274) (DD‑274: dp. 1,190; l. 314'5"; b. 31'8 dr. 9'4 s. 35 k.; cpl. 120: a. 4 4", 2 3", 12 21" tt.: cl. Clemson) Richard Worsam Meade, born in New York City 9...
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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. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 3 daughters.
Richard Worsam Meade. 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 de mar. de 2020 · “I am an American and a Union Man” MI Digital March 1, 2020. Career navy officer Richard Worsam Meade was an irascible man. This quirk in his personality may have been hereditary; his uncle famously exhibited the same trait—Maj. Gen. George G. Meade. Uncle George famously earned the nickname “The Old Snapping Turtle.”
14 de abr. de 2024 · DALLAS (SMU) – A rare portrait of influential American merchant and naval agent Richard Worsam Meade —the first major collector of Spanish art in the U.S. — has been made accessible to the public in its new home at the Meadows Museum at Southern Methodist University.
