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Charles Wilkes
Charles Wilkes is an American naval officer, captain and explorer. He led the American expedition, 1838–1842. His actions led to two court convictions, one stemming from the massacre of nearly 80 Fijians at Malolo in 1840. During the American Civil War, he commanded the USS San Jacinto in the Trent case, where he intercepted the Royal Mail Ship and the removal of two. Allied diplomats, almost leading to war between the United States and Great Britain.
BornApril 3, 1798, New York City, U.S.
DiedFebruary 8, 1877, Washington, D.C, U.S.
Known forUS Exploring Expedition, Trent Affair

About Charles Wilkes

Explorer Charles Wilkes was born in New York City, New York, United States on April 3, 1798. He dies at the age of 78, on February 8, 1877.

Naval officer who discovered the region of Antarctica that bears his name.

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Charles Wilkes before becoming famous

Charles Wilkes was born in the Zodiac sign Aries (The Ram), and 1798 is also the year of Horse (馬) in the Chinese Zodiac.

Because the regular whaling areas near South America were drying up, he went out to investigate the chilly waters.

Achievement of Charles Wilkes

His journey returned to the United States with a multitude of discoveries and observations.

Charles Wilkes's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

Elizabeth Ann Seton, the first American woman to be declared a saint by the Catholic church, was his aunt and reared him.

Charles Wilkes Collabed with

US President Andrew Jackson was a member of the Colombian Institute for the Promotion of Arts and Sciences, which he was a member of.

Charles Wilkes Income & Net worth

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Latest information about Charles Wilkes updated on March 11 2023.