Edward Garrick
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For the film designer and author/illustrator, see Edward Carrick.
Edward Garrick (spelled Gerrich[1] and occasionally Gerrish[2] according to some historical documents) was an American wigmaker's apprentice[1] and resident of Boston, Massachusetts, who is known for instigating the Boston Massacre on March 5, 1770.[3]
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Edward Garrick | |
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Born | ca. 1757 Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
Died | Unknown |
Nationality | American |
Other names | Edward Gerrish, Edward Gerrich |
Occupation | Wigmaker’s apprentice |
Known for | Instigating the Boston Massacre |
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