Macdonough

Macdonough
/meuhk don"euh/, n.
Thomas, 1783-1825, U.S. naval officer: defeated British on Lake Champlain 1814.

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  • Macdonough, Thomas — (31 dic. 1783, The Trap, Del., EE.UU.–10 nov. 1825, en alta mar, en el trayecto desde el mar Mediterráneo a Nueva York). Oficial naval estadounidense. Ingresó a la marina en 1800 y estuvo bajo las órdenes de Stephen Decatur en la guerra de… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Thomas MacDonough — Infobox Military Person name=Thomas MacDonough caption= allegiance=United States of America rank=Captain unit=Lake Champlain squadron family=Thomas MacDonough, Sr. (father) James MacDonough (brother) nickname= lived=December 21, 1783 November 10 …   Wikipedia

  • USS Macdonough (DD-351) — The third USS Macdonough (DD 351) was a Farragut class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War II. She was named for Thomas Macdonough. Macdonough was laid down 15 May 1933 by the Boston Navy Yard; launched 22 August 1934; sponsored… …   Wikipedia

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