Homer C. Blake, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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U.S. Navy commodore
Date of Birth: 01-Feb-1822
Place of Birth: Dutchess County, New York, United States
Date of Death: 21-Jan-1880
Profession: military officer
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius 
About Homer C. Blake
- Commodore Homer Crane Blake (1 February 1822 – 21 January 1880) was a flag officer of the United States Navy, notable for his gallant but ultimately doomed battle with the CSS Alabama in his ship USS Hatteras in the action off Galveston Light during the American Civil War.
- He later served with distinction on the James River, and in 1871, while serving in the Asiatic Squadron, took part in the Korea Expedition.
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