Augustus Ludlow
Augustus C. Ludlow (1 January 1792 – 13 June 1813) was an officer in the United States Navy during the War of 1812.
Ludlow was born in
Halifax, Nova Scotia
, on June 13, 1813.
Lieutenant Ludlow is interred, together with Captain James Lawrence and Lawrence's widow, in the graveyard of
Trinity Church in Manhattan, New York City
.
Namesakes and honors
- See USS Ludlow for ships named in his honor.
- Port Ludlow, Washington, was named in his honor by Charles Wilkes in 1842.
- Ludlow Street in Manhattan, New York City[1]
- Ludlow Road in Commodore Perry Village, Middletown, Rhode Island[citation needed]
References
Notes
- ^ ISBN 978-0-8232-1275-0., p.70
Sources
- This article incorporates text from the public domain Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships.
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