John Donaldson Ford | |
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 Ford as a Navy commander circa 1902 | |
| Born | May 19, 1840 Baltimore, Maryland |
| Died | April 17, 1918 (aged 77) Baltimore, Maryland |
| Allegiance | United States of America |
| Service |  United States Navy |
| Years of service | 1862–1908 |
| Rank |  Rear Admiral |
| Battles / wars | American Civil War Spanish–American War |
Rear Admiral John Donaldson Ford (19 May 1840 – 17 April 1918) was an officer in the United States Navy during the American Civil War and the Spanish–American War.