Matthew C. Perry
(1794-1858)
American admiral
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Matthew Calbraith Perry (April 10, 1794 – March 4, 1858) was a commodore of the United States Navy who commanded ships in several wars, including the War of 1812 and the Mexican–American War (1846–1848). He played a leading role in the opening of Japan to the West with the Convention of Kanagawa in 1854.
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10 April 1794 Newport, Rhode Island
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4 March 1858 (aged 63) New York City, New York, United States
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