Commodore Stephen Decatur Jr. (/dɪˈkeɪtər/; January 5, 1779 – March 22, 1820) was a United States Navy officer. He was born on the eastern shore of Maryland...
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Decatur (/dəˈkeɪtər/) is a city and the county seat of DeKalb County, Georgia, United States, part of the Atlanta metropolitan area. With a population...
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Millikin University (redirect from Decatur College and Industrial School of the James Millikin University)
University is a private college in Decatur, Illinois. It was founded in 1901 by prominent Decatur businessman James Millikin and is affiliated with the...
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two other children: Lieutenant James Decatur, who was killed in action in 1804 during the Barbary Wars, and Ann Decatur McKnight. During the American Revolution...
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Decatur (/dɪˈkeɪtər/ dih-KAY-tər) is the largest city in and the county seat of Macon County, Illinois, United States. The city was founded in 1829 and...
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Decatur is the county seat of Wise County, Texas, United States. Its population was 6,538 in 2020. Wise County was established in 1856, and Taylorsville...
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Master Commandant Richard Somers, Lieutenant James Caldwell, James Decatur (brother of Capt.Stephen Decatur), Henry Wadsworth, Joseph Israel, and John Sword...
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promoted to the rank of master commandant–Lieutenant James Caldwell, James Decatur (brother of Stephen Decatur), Henry Wadsworth, Joseph Israel and John Dorsey...
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Decatur is a city in Root and Washington townships, Adams County, Indiana, United States. It is the county seat (and the largest community) of Adams County...
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Decatur Island is one of the San Juan Islands in Washington state, USA. Located just east of Lopez Island across Lopez Sound and just south of Blakely...
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officers, the resulting controversy led Barron to a duel with Stephen Decatur, one of the officers who presided over his court-martial. Suspended from...
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that it was Frazier, not James, who saved Decatur's life. James continued his Naval career, serving many years with Decatur. He was forced to retire in...
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Decatur House is a historic house museum at 748 Jackson Place in Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States. It is named after its first owner...
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20 km2) for the town were donated by James Lillard and Leonard Brooks. Decatur is named after Commodore Stephen Decatur Jr., an early 19th-century American...
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The Battle of Decatur was a demonstration conducted from October 26 to October 29, 1864, as part of the Franklin-Nashville Campaign of the American Civil...
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would have been wasted. Stephen Decatur and his younger brother, James Decatur, led the actual operation. James Decatur was killed in the fighting later...
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majority of those killed. The first Texan to draw a black bean was Major James Decatur Cocke. A witness recalled that Cocke held up the bean between his forefinger...
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Master Commandant Richard Somers, Lieutenant James Caldwell, James Decatur (brother of Stephen Decatur), John Dorsey, Joseph Israel, and Henry Wadsworth...
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James Millikin (August 2, 1827 – March 2, 1909) was the founder of Millikin University in Decatur, Illinois. James Millikin was born on August 2, 1827...
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or have lived in Decatur, Illinois. For a similar list organized alphabetically by last name, see the category page People from Decatur, Illinois. Olson...
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Stephen Decatur High School was a public high school in Decatur, Illinois, United States, which existed from 1862 to 2000. Stephen Decatur High School...
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Stephen Decatur Miller (May 8, 1787 – March 8, 1838) was an American politician, who served as the 52nd Governor of South Carolina from 1828 to 1830....
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lieutenant. Macdonough also accompanied Decatur when they hunted down the murderer of Decatur's brother, James Decatur, who was killed by the commander when...
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Bainbridge, Georgia (category Cities in Decatur County, Georgia)
Bainbridge is a city in Decatur County, Georgia, United States. The city is the county seat of Decatur County. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population...
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the Week". The Decatur Daily Review. p. 38. Retrieved 2 June 2015 – via Newspapers.com. Hirschhorn, Clive (1977). The Films of James Mason. Citadel Press...
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(May 4, 1952). "Better Radio Programs for the Week". The Decatur Daily Review. The Decatur Daily Review. p. 50. Retrieved May 8, 2015 – via Newspapers...
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Chai Pani (category Decatur, Georgia)
chef Meherwan Irani and his wife Molly. They opened a second location in Decatur, Georgia in March 2013, which first copied the original's menu but now...
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(March 9, 1952). "Better Radio Programs for the Week". The Decatur Daily Review. The Decatur Daily Review. p. 42. Retrieved May 25, 2015 – via Newspapers...
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approximately 5 miles east of Decatur: Texas marker #3700 – Texas Historical Commission Stiles, T.J. (2002). Jesse James: Last Rebel of the Civil War....
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Decatur County is a county located in Northwest Kansas. Its county seat and most populous city is Oberlin. As of the 2020 census, the county population...
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