Richard Worsam Meade II
Richard Worsam Meade II | |
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R. W. Meade as a captain. | |
| Born | 21 May 1807 Cádiz, Spain |
| Died | 16 April 1870 (aged 62) Brooklyn, New York |
| Buried | |
| Allegiance | United States Union |
| Branch | United States Navy Union Navy |
| Years of service | 1826–1851; 1854–1855; 1861–1867 |
| Rank | Captain |
| Commands | USS Massachusetts USS North Carolina USS San Jacinto |
| Battles / wars | Mexican-American War American Civil War |
Captain Richard Worsam Meade II (21 May 1807 – 16 April 1870) was an American naval officer. He was also called Richard Worsam Meade, Sr. to distinguish him from his son, Rear Admiral Richard Worsam Meade III.