John Ancrum Winslow
United States Navy admiral
Died when: 61 years 314 days (742 months)Star Sign: Scorpio
John Ancrum Winslow (19 November 1811 – 29 September 1873) was an officer in the United States Navy during the Mexican–American War and the American Civil War.
He was in command of the steam sloop of war USS Kearsarge during her historic 1864 action off Cherbourg, France, with the Confederate sea raider CSS Alabama.
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