Commodore Jacob Jones (March 1768 - 3 August 1850) was an officer in the United States Navy during the Quasi-War with France, the War of 1812 and the Barbary Wars. Jones was born near Smyrna, Delaware. Appointed Midshipman 10 April 1799, he served in "United States" during the quasi-war with France. He was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant in 1801. In 1803 he sailed in frigate "Philadelphia" to the Barbary coast. Wikipedia
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