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John Parker Naval Commission signed by President Cleveland

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John Fredrick Parker (1853-December 12, 1911) was born in Ohio in 1853. He graduated from Annapolis in 1874 and married Elizabeth Scott Lord, niece of President Benjamin Harrison. He served as governor of Samoa from May 21, 1908 - November 10, 1910. A certificate for a Naval Commission from signed by Grover Cleveland for John Parker to be promo...
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1888-07-09
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text
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Digital Public Library of America
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Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site
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