Bancroft Gherardi (November 10, 1832 – December 10, 1903) was a rear admiral of the United States Navy, who served during the Mexican–American War and the American Civil War. He had the distinction of being the first Italian-American admiral in the United States Navy.
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10 November 1832 Jackson, Louisiana
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Died |
10 December 1903 (aged 71) Stratford, Connecticut
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Zodiac | Scorpio |
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