Leif Newry Fitzroy Crozier

Leif Newry Fitzroy Crozier
L.N.F. Crozier c. 1880
Born11 June 1846
Newry, Ireland, UK
Died25 February 1901(1901-02-25) (aged 54)
Cushing, Oklahoma Territory
Buried
AllegianceDominion of Canada
Service / branchCanadian Militia
North-West Mounted Police
Years of service1863-1873 (Canadian Militia)
1872-1886 (NWMP)
RankMajor (Canadian Militia)
Assistant Commissioner (NWMP)
Battles / warsFenian Raids
North-West Rebellion
Other workmerchant and banker

Leif Newry Fitzroy Crozier (11 June 1846 – 25 February 1901), commonly known as L. N. F. Crozier, was a Canadian Militia officer and a superintendent of the North-West Mounted Police (NWMP), now best remembered for his role in the North-West Rebellion of 1885, a resistance movement headed by Métis leader Louis Riel in what is now the modern province of Saskatchewan.