John Piper (military officer)
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John Piper (20 April 1773 ā 8 June 1851) was a military officer, public servant and landowner in the colony of New South Wales. The Sydney suburb of Point Piper was named in his honour.
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Born | (1773-04-20)20 April 1773 Maybole, Ayrshire Scotland |
Died | 8 June 1851(1851-06-08) (aged 78) near Bathurst, New South Wales |
Allegiance | United Kingdom/Australia |
Service/ | New South Wales Corps |
Years of service | April 1791 (1791-04) ā 1811 (20 years) |
Rank | Captain |
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Spouse(s) | Mary Ann Shears |
Children | 14 |
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