John Cameron
Deceased Person
1807 – 1873
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Who was John Cameron?
John Cameron was an American law enforcement officer and police captain with the New York City Police Department. Although best remembered for his performance during the New York Draft Riots, Cameron was one of the most prominent senior police officials during the post-American Civil War era and the oldest serving police officer at the time of his death in 1873.
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- Born
- Sep 30, 1807
Norwalk - Religion
- Methodism
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Lived in
- Manhattan
- Died
- Jan 1, 1873
Manhattan
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on July 23, 2013
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