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    Uriah Phillips Levy (April 22, 1792 – March 22, 1862) was a naval officer, real estate investor, and philanthropist. He was a veteran of the War of 1812...
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  • Phillips Levy was born in 1807 in Philadelphia to Michael Levy and Rachel Phillips, a Jewish-American couple. His older brother Uriah Phillips Levy became...
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    Justice of the state supreme court. Another notable grandson was Uriah Phillips Levy, the first Jewish Commodore in the United States Navy. An additional...
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  • Pierre-Jean David d’Angers statue of Thomas Jefferson, a gift from Uriah Phillips Levy. Tederick received her Bachelor of Arts in art history and political...
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    Empire; from 1918 until 1939 was in the Second Polish Republic. Uriah Phillips Levy (1792–1862) was the first Jewish-American Commodore of the United...
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    home. His late uncle Uriah P. Levy had purchased the property in 1834, several years after Jefferson's death. Like his uncle, Levy spent a considerable...
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  • discusses a series of personalities, including Asher Levy, Louis Moses Gomez, Rebecca Gratz, Uriah Phillips Levy, Levi Strauss, Isaac Leeser, Isaac Mayer Wise...
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  • case of Commodore Uriah Phillips Levy (1792–1862), a Sephardic Jew of Latin American descent and great grandson of Dr. Samuel Nunez; Levy served in the War...
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    Bolton 1848 Charles W. Morgan 1850 Samuel Livingston Breese 1856–1859 Uriah Phillips Levy 1860 Allen, Gardner Weld (1905). Our Navy and the Barbary Corsairs...
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  • those who have reached the highest ranks in the navy are Commodore Uriah Phillips Levy, of Sephardic and Ashkenazic Jewish descent, who participated in...
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    United States. Established in 1942 and renamed in 1959 in honor of Uriah P. Levy, the synagogue and chapel are the oldest Jewish chapel in the United...
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    in 1832 by Jewish naval officer and New York real estate investor Uriah Phillips Levy, who was interested in Thomas Jefferson (eventually purchasing his...
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    "Stars and Stripes, September 21, 2008. Sternlicht, Stanford V., "Uriah Phillips Levy: The Blue Star Commodore," 1961, cited in Berent, Irwin M., "Norfolk...
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  • Galphin). Through Zipra, Dr. Nunez's second great-grandson, Commodore Uriah Phillips Levy, was one of the highest ranking naval officers of the Civil War....
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  • Cowpuncher. New York, Knopf, [c1949]. Pecos Bill and the Mustang, 1965 Uriah Phillips Levy. New York, Dodd, Mead, [c1978]. (With Ed Grant) The World's Most...
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    An American, A Sailor and A Jew: The Life and Career of Commodore Uriah Phillips Levy, USN (1792–1862) Gold Star Mothers, Wives and Sisters Jewish Americans...
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    the Trail of Tears, was named for him. Levy, Uriah Phillips; Butler, Benjamin F. (1858). Defence of Uriah P. Levy: Before the court of inquiry held at Washington...
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  • of "revolutionary heroes" including Fidel Castro, Kwame Ture and Tubal Uriah Butler. This was followed by a series of marches and protests. Williams...
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    Colossus" describing the Statue of Liberty; niece of Jacques Judah Lyons Uriah P. Levy (1792–1862), American naval officer, real estate investor, philanthropist...
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  • Philadelphia leaves boys, men hurt". WCAU. Retrieved June 5, 2024. Kiser, Uriah (June 4, 2024). "15-year-old shot and killed, three others wounded". Potomac...
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