William Draper
Sir William Draper KCB (1721 – 8 January 1787), was a British military officer who conquered Manila in 1762, but was involved in the unsuccessful defence of Minorca in 1782. He was also involved in 1774 with a key meeting that agreed an early set of cricket rules including the leg before wicket rule.
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| Birth date | January 01, 1721 |
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| Date of death | January 08, 1787 |
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| Title | Sir |