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    Matthew C. Perry

    American naval officer

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  1. Perrys mission, one of the most successful examples of “gunboat diplomacy,” made the commodore a national hero and displayed America’s heightened status in global affairs. 1. Yet Perry was not the only naval officer to introduce American influence into a previously isolated nation.

  2. On July 8, 1853, Commodore Matthew Perry of the United States Navy, commanding a squadron of two steamers and two sailing vessels, sailed into Tôkyô harbor aboard the frigate Susquehanna. Perry, on behalf of the U.S. government, forced Japan to enter into trade with the United States and demanded a treaty permitting trade and the opening of ...

  3. On July 8, 1853, American Commodore Matthew Perry led his four ships into the harbor at Tokyo Bay, seeking to re-establish for the first time in over 200 years regular trade and discourse between Japan and the western world. Commodore Matthew Perry.

  4. Mar 26, 2024 · March 1858 Issue. The Sciences. This distinguished naval officer died at his residence, in New York, on the 4th inst., in the G4th year of his age. He entered the service in 1809, and was best...

  5. www.history.navy.mil › to-the-ends-of-the-earth › commodore-perry-and-japanCommodore Perry and Japan - NHHC

    Oct 12, 2022 · Background. On March 31 1854 representatives of Japan and the United States signed a historic treaty. A United States naval officer, Commodore Matthew Calbraith Perry, negotiated tirelessly...

  6. Commodore Perry. 9 people named Commodore Perry found in Indiana, Ohio and 5 other states. Refine Your Search Results. All Filters. Commodore H Perry, 65. Resides in Erie, PA. Related To Jacqueline Perry, Jack Perry, Elizabeth Perry, Frederick Perry, Robin Perry. Also known as H Perry. Includes Address (1) See Results. Commodore Perry, 92.

  7. Dec 11, 2023 · Biography. Commodore Matthew Perry was born in Newport, RI on April 10, 1794. U.S. Navy Commodore who served in the Mexican- American War and the War of 1812 and helped open Japan to the West. President Millard Fillmore sent Perry on a mission to open a trade route with Japan.

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