John Paul Jones
how he assisted the us navy and in the American Revolution
Childhood and Family
Education
Important Life Events
Accomplishments
Interesting Facts
jones named his French ship in honor of his friendship with Benjamin franklin named after his book the "Poor Richards Almanac ".he is well known for his famous saying "we have not yet begun to fight'. someone wrote a quote in admiration of jones "the future officers that live within these walls, will find in the career of the man whose life we this day celebrate, not merely a subject for admiration and respect; but an object lesson to be taken into their innermost hearts...every officer...should feel in each fiber of his being an eager desire to emulate the energy the professional capacity, the indomitable determination and countless scorn of death witch marked John Paul Jones about his fellows."
What jones did to help U.S.
Biblyography
http://www.navy.mil/navydata/traditions/html/jpjones.html
John Paul Jones: Father of the U. S. Navy Norma Jean Lutz