Jonathan Young (commodore)
Jonathan Young  | |
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| Born | 27 November 1826 Ohio  | 
| Died | 17 May 1885 (aged 58) New London, Connecticut  | 
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| Allegiance | United States of America | 
| Branch | United States Navy | 
| Years of service | 1841–1885 | 
| Rank | commodore | 
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Commodore Jonathan Young (27 November 1826 – 17 May 1885) was an officer in the United States Navy. He participated in anti-piracy actions and the African Slave Trade Patrol, fought in the Mexican War, Puget Sound War, and American Civil War, and served briefly as commander of the Asiatic Squadron.