# Thomas Read

> Thomas Read was the first naval officer to obtain the rank of commodore in command of a fleet of the Continental Navy.

*United States naval officer*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/thomas-read

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Other
- **Born:** 1740
- **Died:** 1788-10-26
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 34.8
- **Momentum:** 17.5

## Sources
- [Thomas Read (naval officer)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Read_(naval_officer))
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16230470)

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