Person
John D. Sloat
commodore in the United States Navy
b. 1781 CE – d. 1867 CE
World The Atlantic Lands
John Drake Sloat (July 6, 1781 – November 28, 1867) is a commodore in the United States Navy who, in 1846, claims California for the United States
Groups
- United States of America (US, USA) (Washington DC)
- Alta California
- Mexico, Centralist Republic of
- Texas, State of (U.S.A.)
- California Republic
Cite this entry
Moran, J. (2019). John D. Sloat. History Atlas. Retrieved 20 October 2026, from https://www.historyatlas.com/people/john-d-sloat/
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