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David Phips

American-born British military officer, politician and sheriff (1724–1811)

Died aged 86Libra

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David Phips was an American-born British military officer, politician and sheriff who served as the sheriff of Middlesex County, Massachusetts from 1764 to 1775. He is best known for his involvement during the Powder Alarm of 1775, where he was tasked by British General Thomas Gage, the military governor of Massachusetts, to retrieve the keys to a powderhouse from William Brattle.

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David Phips died on July 7, 1811 at the age of 86.
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David Phips was born on September 25, 1724.
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David Phips's zodiac sign is Libra.

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