William Dawes
William Dawes, Jr. (April 6, 1745 – February 25, 1799) was one of several men and a woman who alerted colonial minutemen of the approach of British army troops prior to the Battles of Lexington and Concord at the outset of the American Revolution.
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Birth date | April 05, 1745 |
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Date of death | February 25, 1799 |
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