James P. Parker
Commodore James Philips Parker was a United States Navy officer. His career included service in the SpanishAmerican War, the PhilippineAmerican War, and the Santo Domingo Affair, and he was recalled from retirement to serve as an Acting President of the Naval War College during World War I.
Parker was born onSeptember 1855 near Enfield, North Carolina, where his parents owned a plantation. He was the second of nine children of Francis Marion Frank Parker and the former Sarah Tart Sally Philips. His father fought on the Confederate side during the American Civil War from 1861 until forced out of service by a wound in May 1864, mostly as a colonel commanding the 30th North Carolina Regiment.
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