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Instructions · What links here · Peter Parr, Lieutenant Governor of Fort George (talk: + · bio) · (log) · Copyvios report · reFill · Citation Bot · (Search: Google, Wikipedia) · Submitted 56 days ago by 15nets (talk: D · +) · Last edited 55 days ago by Significa liberdade

Peter Parr was the Lieutenant-Governor of Fort George, Inverness, Scotland.^[1] He was appointed to the role in 1767,^[1] as part of the British Army's efforts to maintain order in the aftermath of the Jacobite Rebellion.

The Lieutenant-Governor's House at Fort George was a 3-story residence, which now houses the Highlanders Museum.^[2]

References

^ ^a ^b ""We hear that Col. Peter Parr is appointed Lieutenant-Governor of Fort George in Scotland, in the room of Governor Caulfield, deceased." Published: Friday 09 October 1767 Newspaper: Derby Mercury County: Derbyshire, England". Derby Mercury. 1767.
^ "Fort George Large Print Guide (www.historicenvironment.scotHistoric Environment Scotland". www.historicenvironment.scot. Retrieved 2025-04-08.

[auto-1] ""We hear that Col. Peter Parr is appointed Lieutenant-Governor of Fort George in Scotland, in the room of Governor Caulfield, deceased." Published: Friday 09 October 1767 Newspaper: Derby Mercury County: Derbyshire, England". Derby Mercury. 1767.

[:0-2] "Fort George Large Print Guide (www.historicenvironment.scotHistoric Environment Scotland". www.historicenvironment.scot. Retrieved 2025-04-08.

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