| |
| | Biography - Captain James Barron |
 | | The younger son of James Barron, a merchant captain who was appointed a Captain in, and later the Commodore of, the Virginia State Navy of the Revolution, and brother of Commodore Samuel Barron, who was born in 1763, and served in the US Navy from 1798 to 1810. |
 | | Barron was abroad when his term of suspension expired and is so listed in the Navy Registers through 1818; in those for 1819 and 1820 as not on duty; and for 1821-1824 as at Norfolk, Virginia, apparently residing there, as no evidence of duty is found. |
 | | Barron was abroad when his term of suspension expired, and is so stated in the Navy Registers through 1818, in the Registers for 1819 and 1820 as not on duty, and in those for 1821-1824 as at Norfolk, Virginia., apparently residing there, as no record has been found of duty performed there. |
| www.history.navy.mil /bios/barronj.htm (2186 words) |
|