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{{infobox person
|name=John Paul Jones
|image=
|birth_date=July 6, 1747
|birth_place=Arbigland, Scotland
|death_date=July 18, 1792 (aged 45)
|death_place=Paris, France
}}
'''John Paul Jones''' (July 6, 1747 – July 18, 1792) served as an officer in the Continental Navy during the [[American Revolution]]. His spectacular exploits in naval battles gave him the sobriquet "Father of the American Navy."
'''John Paul Jones''' (July 6, 1747 – July 18, 1792) served as an officer in the Continental Navy during the [[American Revolution]]. His spectacular exploits in naval battles gave him the sobriquet "Father of the American Navy."