William Bainbridge

1774–1833 (age 59)

Naval officer

Photograph of William Bainbridge

About William Bainbridge

William Bainbridge (1774–1833) lived to age 59. They were a naval officer. Born in Princeton, they died in Philadelphia. They are buried at Christ Church Burial Ground in Pennsylvania.

Also buried at Christ Church Burial Ground

Gabriel Manigault
1758–1809 (age 51)
Christ Church Burial Ground
Gabriel Manigault (1758-1809) was a Charleston planter and one of the wealthiest men in the American South.
Elizabeth Willing Powel
1743–1830 (age 87)
Christ Church Burial Ground
Elizabeth Willing Powel (1743-1830) was a prominent Philadelphia socialite and wife of a Revolutionary-era mayor.
Charles Biddle
1745–1821 (age 76)
Christ Church Burial Ground
Charles Biddle (1745-1821) was a Philadelphia merchant and prominent civic figure of the early American republic.
Benjamin Rush
1746–1813 (age 67)
Christ Church Burial Ground
Benjamin Rush was a Byberry resident and influential figure who lived from 1746 to 1813.
Thomas Willing
1731–1821 (age 90)
Christ Church Burial Ground
Thomas Willing was a prominent Philadelphia resident who lived from 1731 to 1821.
Charles Willing Hare
1778–1827 (age 49)
Christ Church Burial Ground
Charles Willing Hare (1778-1827) was a Philadelphia merchant connected to the prominent Willing family.

Other notable naval officers

Silas Talbot
1750–1813 (age 63)
Trinity Church Cemetery
U.S. Navy commodore and second captain of the USS Constitution.
James Lawrence
1781–1813 (age 32)
Trinity Church Cemetery
Naval hero during the War of 1812.