Gordon Drummond Military person

Sir Gordon Drummond, GCB (27 September 1772 – 10 October 1854) was a Canadian-born English officer and the first official 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.

Personal facts

Birth date	September 27, 1772
Birth place	Lower Canada , Quebec City
Date of death	October 10, 1854
Place of death	London

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military operations	Capture of Fort Niagara War of 1812 Battle of Lundy's Lane French Revolutionary Wars French campaign in Egypt and Syria Siege of Fort Erie Flanders Campaign Battle of Buffalo
service start	1789
service end	1854