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Description: Sir William Draper KB (1721-1787), was a British military officer who conquered Manila in 1762, but lost Minorca in 1782. He was involved in 1774 with a key meeting that agreed an early set of cricket rules including the leg before wicket rule.
Title: Major General Sir William Draper
Credit: http://webapp1.dlib.indiana.edu/collections/cushman/full/P09124.jpg
Author: Thomas Gainsborough
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