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| NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Draper, William, Sir, 1721-1787 NRA: Draper, Sir William (1721-1787) Knight Lieutenant General DNB: Draper, Sir William (1721-1787), army officer LBT ID: WiDrape1787 VIAF ID: 15943280 LOC ID: n86053954 | B/BAP: 1721 DIED: 1787-01-08 |
| SOURCES: DNB; Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File | |
English officer who captured Manila in 1762 during the Seven Years' War; he
unsuccessfully responded to Junius's attacks on government corruption and eventually
retired to Bath, where he was a friend of Christopher Anstey. | |
