Peter Rainsford Brady

Peter Rainsford Brady
Born(1825-08-04)August 4, 1825
Georgetown (Washington, D.C.), US
DiedMay 2, 1902(1902-05-02) (aged 76)
Tucson, Arizona, US
AllegianceUnited States of America
BranchUnited States Navy
Service years1843 or 1844 through 1846
Obsolete rankPassed Midshipman (probable)

Peter Rainsford Brady (August 4, 1825 – May 2, 1902) was an American military officer, surveyor and politician. Following a short service in the United States Navy he joined the Texas Rangers, where he served during the Mexican–American War and along the western frontier. From Texas he moved westward where he became an early settler and political office holder in Arizona Territory.

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