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  1. John Paul Jones (born John Paul; July 6, 1747 – July 18, 1792) was a Scottish-born American naval officer who served in the Continental Navy during the American Revolutionary War. Often referred to the "Father of the American Navy", Jones is regarded by several commentators as one of the greatest naval commanders in the military history of ...

  2. Oct 29, 2009 · Print Page. John Paul Jones was a Revolutionary War hero known as the father of the U.S. Navy. Born in Scotland in 1747, Jones came to America as a merchant sailor. When the American...

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  3. John Baldwin (born 3 January 1946), better known by his stage name John Paul Jones, is an English musician, songwriter, and record producer who was the bassist and keyboardist for the rock band Led Zeppelin. Prior to forming the band with Jimmy Page in 1968, he was a session musician and arranger.

  4. John Paul Jones, American naval hero in the American Revolution, renowned for his victory over British ships off the east coast of England on September 23, 1779. He was given a Congressional Gold Medal in 1787, and his grave in Annapolis, Maryland, was made a national shrine.

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  5. My Library. Rev War | Biography. John Paul Jones. Title Captain. War & Affiliation Revolutionary War / Patriot. Date of Birth - Death July 6, 1747 - July 18, 1792. John Paul Jones was born on July 6th, 1747, in Kirkbean, Scotland where his father was the head gardener of the Arbigland Estate.

  6. Feb 13, 2020 · March 5, 2020. John Paul Jones, American Revolutionary War hero (1747-1792). | Portrait drawn from life and engraved by Moreau le Jeune in 1780,| completed by Jean-Baptiste Fossoyeux in 1781. John Paul Jones is remembered as one of the greatest and bravest officers in the Continental Navy. He was born John Paul (he added Jones later) in ...

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  8. John Paul Jones (born ‘John Baldwin’, on 3 January 1946) became a prolific musical director and arranger of a huge range of prominent sixties artist before forming Led Zeppelin with Jimmy Page in 1968. Since 1980 his collaborators have included Paul McCartney, La Fura Dels Baus, Brian Eno, The Butthole Surfers and Diamanda Galas.

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