Thomas Tingey

Thomas Tingey (11 September 1750 – 23 February 1829) was a commodore of the United States Navy. Originally serving in the British Royal Navy, Tingey later served in the Continental Navy. Tingey served with distinction during the Quasi-War and served as the commandant of the navy yard until his death.

"Tingey" redirects here. For other people with that name, see Tingey (surname). For other U.S. Naval officers in the Tingey/Craven family, see Thomas Tingey Craven.

Commodore Thomas Tingey
Commodore Tingey in uniform
Born(1750-09-11)11 September 1750
London, England
Died23 February 1829(1829-02-23) (aged 78)
Washington, D.C., US
Resting placeCongressional Cemetery
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