Thomas MacDonough
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About
American naval officer who served in the first Barbary War and the War of 1812 and was a member of Preble's Boys.
Before Fame
He worked as a clerk in Middletown before joining the Navy.
Trivia
The city in which he was born, New Castle County, was renamed in his honor to MacDonough in Delaware.
Family Life
He was married to Ann Shaler.
Associated With
Another influential person from Delaware like him was James Ponder.