Oliver Hazard Perry was an American military commander born on August 23, 1785, and died on August 23, 1819. He is one of the founders of the United States Navy and is renowned for his heroic performance in the War of 1812.
Source: A review of a pamphlet purporting to be Documents in relation to the differences which subsisted between the late Commodore Oliver H. Perry, and Captain Jesse D. Elliott
Source: A review of a pamphlet purporting to be Documents in relation to the differences which subsisted between the late Commodore Oliver H. Perry, and Captain Jesse D. Elliott