Hiram Paulding

Hiram Paulding
Commodore Hiram Paulding
Born(1797-12-11)December 11, 1797
DiedOctober 20, 1878(1878-10-20) (aged 80)
AllegianceUnited States
BranchUnited States Navy
Service years1811–1870
RankRear admiral
CommandsShark
Levant
Vincennes
St. Lawrence
Home Squadron
ConflictsWar of 1812
American Civil War
RelationsJohn Paulding (father)

Hiram Paulding (December 11, 1797 – October 20, 1878) was a rear admiral in the United States Navy, who served from the War of 1812 until after the Civil War.