Thomas Tingey

1750–1829 (age 79)

Naval Officer

Photograph of Thomas Tingey

Biography

Thomas Tingey was a distinguished naval officer who dedicated his career to the service and development of the United States Navy. His leadership and expertise contributed significantly to the naval operations and administration during a critical period of American maritime history.

Tingey's long and distinguished naval career reflected his commitment to the defense and strength of the nation at sea. He was honored with interment in Congressional Cemetery, recognizing his significant contributions to naval service and the nation.