James R. Tryon, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Surgeon General of the United States Navy
Date of Birth: 24-Sep-1837
Place of Birth: Coxsackie (village), New York, New York, United States
Date of Death: 20-Mar-1912
Profession: military officer
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Libra 
About James R. Tryon
- James Rufus Tryon (September 24, 1837 – March 20, 1912) was a medical doctor serving in the United States Navy during and after the American Civil War, who went on to become Surgeon General of the United States Navy.
- His great grandson LtGen Richard Tryon is the current Commander, United States Marine Corps Forces Command.
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