Gordon Drummond

Military Commander

1772 – 1854

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Who was Gordon Drummond?

Sir Gordon Drummond, GCB was the first Canadian-born officer to command the military and the civil government of Canada. As Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada, Drummond distinguished himself on the Niagara front in the War of 1812 and later became Governor-General and Administrator of Canada.

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Born
Sep 27, 1772
Quebec City
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
  • Canada
Lived in
  • Quebec City
Died
Oct 10, 1854
London

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on July 23, 2013

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