John Henry Upshur (5 December 1823 – 30 May 1917) was an admiral in the United States Navy who served during the Mexican–American War and the American...

during World War II. She was the first ship named for Rear Admiral John Henry Upshur. Upshur was laid down on 19 February 1918 at Philadelphia by William Cramp...

Upshur may refer to: Places: Upshur County, Texas, county located in the U.S. state of Texas Upshur County, West Virginia, county located in the U.S....

Admiral John Henry Upshur. The second, USNS Upshur (T-AP-198), was a Barrett-class troop ship named for Major General William P. Upshur, USMC. "Upshur". Dictionary...

Daughters of 1812, National Headquarters, also known as the Admiral John Henry Upshur House, is a Victorian Queen Anne building from 1884 which is listed...

Whigs. Many of Tyler's later appointments, including Upshur and Gilmer, were followers of Senator John C. Calhoun of South Carolina; unknown to Tyler, their...

Gen. George Henry Thomas Adm. David Farragut Rear Adm. Samuel Phillips Lee Rear Adm. John Henry Upshur Maj. Gen. Jesse Lee Reno Maj. Gen. John Newton Brig...

of Abel P. Upshur, one of six people killed when a cannon exploded during a public demonstration in the USS Princeton disaster. Upshur's loss was a severe...

Balch 1881–1883 Rear Admiral Aaron K. Hughes 1883–1884 Rear Admiral John Henry Upshur 1884–1885 Rear Admiral Edward Y. McCauley 1885–1886 Rear Admiral Lewis...

His nephew John Henry Upshur (1823-1889) also became a career naval officer, and rose to the rank of rear admiral. As a midshipman, J.H. Upshur participated...

minister to Mexico, Waddy Thompson Jr. John C. Calhoun of South Carolina, a pro-slavery Democrat, counseled Secretary Upshur that British designs on American...

appointed Abel P. Upshur, a popular Secretary of the Navy and close adviser, as his new Secretary of State, and nominated Gilmer to fill Upshur's former office...

Strutters' Ball" and released it through Columbia Records. Died: John Henry Upshur, American naval officer, one of the commanding officers of the Union...

Melancton Smith, Captain 1865, Commander during the Siege of Fort Fisher. John Henry Upshur, Executive officer 1862 during the Battle of Port Royal, Port Royal...

Heppenheimer Mansion, Van Vorst Park, Jersey City, NJ (1884) Admiral John Henry Upshur House, now United States Daughters of 1812, National Headquarters...

commercial corridor of shops and restaurants, primarily along Georgia Avenue and Upshur Street, as well as a portion of 14th Street. The neighborhood is accessible...

wounded, and 2 captured at Hart's farm. Included in the dead were Upshur Gray privates Henry Clay Jackson and Oscar Sherwood, whose names can be seen engraved...

representative B. W. Brown of Upshur County introduced a bill to create a new county from parts of Harrison, Rusk, and Upshur Counties. He was likely trying...

John Francis Lehman Jr. (born September 14, 1942) is an American private equity investor and writer who was secretary of the Navy (1981–1987) during the...

John Bowden Connally Jr. (February 27, 1917 – June 15, 1993) was an American politician who served as the 39th governor of Texas (1963–1969) and as the...

News Shipbuilding". Inside Business. Retrieved April 8, 2021. "Abel P. Upshur (Destroyer No. 193)". Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. Naval...

gun exploded, killing six people, including Secretary of State Abel P. Upshur and Secretary of the Navy Thomas Walker Gilmer, and injuring others, including...

on the Potomac River, killing six, including Secretary of State Abel P. Upshur and Secretary of the Navy Thomas Walker Gilmer. March 12 – The Columbus...

annexation. Eventually, John Tyler, in hopes of appealing to southern Democrats, led the push for annexation with Abel Upshur. Texas was staunchly committed...

the Texas republic. Accordingly, he directed Secretary of State Abel P. Upshur of Virginia to initiate, then relentlessly pursue, secret annexation talks...

Marsha E. Ackermann, Michael J. Schroeder, Janice J. Terry, Jiu-Hwa Lo Upshur, Mark F. Whitters, ISBN 978-0-8160-6386-4 Encyclopedia, Naver Korean Britannica...

1844 after the sudden death of the previous Secretary of State Abel P. Upshur. After the end of the Tyler administration, Nelson retired from public life...

He was the son of Janet Melissa (née Hunter) and John Sharpe Chafee. His great-grandfather, Henry Lippitt, was governor of Rhode Island (1875–1877),...

Abel Parker Upshur (1791–1844)". Office of the Historian. Archived from the original on December 5, 2018. Retrieved November 9, 2021. "John Nelson (1794–1860)"...

who married John Campbell Henry, the eldest son and heir of Gov. John Henry, Ann Billings Steele Upshur, James Billings Steele, Henry Maynadier Steele...