Australian schoolteacher and songwriter (1833–1916)
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Peter Dodds McCormick
Peter Dodds McCormick
Born
(1833-01-28)28 January 1833
Port Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Died
30 October 1916(1916-10-30) (aged 83)
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Other names
Amicus (Latin for Friend)
Occupation(s)
Composer, teacher
Years active
1855–1913
Known for
Composing Advance Australia Fair
Peter Dodds McCormick (28 January 1833 – 30 October 1916) was an Australian schoolteacher and songwriter, known for composing the Australian national anthem, "Advance Australia Fair". He published under the pseudonym Amicus, Latin for "friend".
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