Peter Hare (army officer)

Peter Hare
Born(1748-05-11)11 May 1748
Mohawk River, Province of New York
Died6 April 1834(1834-04-06) (aged 85)
Lincoln Co., Upper Canada
Buried
Snure Cemetery, Lincoln Co.
Allegiance Great Britain (Loyalist)
Years of serviceBef. 1776 — June 1784
RankCaptain
Unit2nd Albany County Militia Regiment
Butler's Rangers
Battles / warsAmerican Revolutionary War
Other workFarmer

Captain Peter Hare (11 May 1748 — 6 April 1834) was a company officer in Butler's Rangers, a militia unit during the American Revolutionary War, and British Loyalist. After the war ended Hare emigrated and settled with his family in Lincoln County, Ontario where he farmed until his death in 1834.