Capt. John Parker

Capt. John Parker

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Capt. John Parker was a prominent figure in the American Revolution, known for his leadership of the Lexington militia during the Battles of Lexington and Concord. On April 19, 1775, he famously rallied his troops at Buckman Tavern, where they confronted British Redcoats, marking the beginning of armed conflict in the colonies. Parker's actions and resolve made him a symbol of colonial resistance and the fight for independence.

Born on Jul 13, 1729 (297 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
174,395
Power
11,064$
Sentiment
9.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United States 1 9.00 0.05% +0% 331,002,651 174,395 $21,000,000 11,064$
Totals 1 331,002,651 174,395 $21,000,000 11,064$
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