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British Commandants of Fort Detroit

1760 1st Major Robert Rogers
1760 - 1762 2nd Captain Donald Campbell
1762 - 1764 3rd Major Henry Gladwin
1764 4th Colonel John Bradstreet
1764 - 1765 Unofficial Major Robert Bayard (didn't arrive in Detroit until 1765)
1765 - 1766 5th Lieutenant-Colonel John Campbell
1766? - 1769 6th George Turnbull
1769 - 1770 (Possible) Interim Thomas Bruce
1770 - 1772 7th Captain James Stephenson
1772 8th Captain George Etherington
1772 - 1774 9th Major Henry Bassett
1774 - 1779 10th Captain Richard Beringer Lernoult
1779 - 1784 11th Colonel Arent Schuyler de Peyster
1785? - 1786? 12th Major William Ancrum
1786 13th Thomas Bennett
1787 (Speculated) Major Wiseman (would have held post for a short time, if at all)
1787 - 1788 14th Captain Robert Matthews
1788 - 1790 15th Major Patrick Murray
1790 - 1792 16th Major John Smith
1792 Interim Major William Claus
1792 - 1796 17th Colonel Richard England
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