Category:Samuel Nicholas
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| Date of birth | 1744 Philadelphia | ||||
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| Date of death | 27 August 1790 Philadelphia | ||||
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English: Samuel Nicholas was the first officer commissioned in the United States Continental Marines, and by tradition is considered to be the first Commandant of the Marine Corps.
Media in category "Samuel Nicholas"
The following 9 files are in this category, out of 9 total.
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Portrait of First Leader of Marines, Maj. Samuel Nicholas (without frame).jpg 1,087 × 1,500; 172 KB
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Portrait of First Leader of Marines, Maj. Samuel Nicholas.jpg 737 × 1,037; 161 KB
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Samuel Nicholas (8227564840).jpg 2,285 × 2,818; 627 KB
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Samuel Nicholas crop.jpg 300 × 300; 44 KB
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Samuel Nicholas' Marines on the way to Princeton.jpg 640 × 442; 106 KB
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Categories:
- Nicholas (surname)
- Samuel (given name)
- 1744 births
- 1790 deaths
- People of Pennsylvania in the American Revolution
- Commandants of the United States Marine Corps
- Continental Marines
- Births in Philadelphia
- Deaths in Philadelphia
- Officers of the Continental Navy
- Deaths from yellow fever
- Alumni of the University of Pennsylvania
- Arch Street Friends Meeting House