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Andrew George Scott (5 July 1842 – 20 January 1880), also known as Captain Moonlite, though also referred to as Alexander Charles Scott and Captain Moonlight, was an Irish-born New Zealand immigrant to the Colony of Victoria, a bushranger there and in the Colony of New South Wales, and an eventual and current day Australian folk ...
12. Jan. 2017 · Learn about the life and crimes of Andrew George Scott, also known as Captain Moonlite, who was hanged in 1880. Explore his relationship with James Nesbitt, his fellow fugitive and alleged lover, and the mysteries and myths surrounding his past.
4. Dez. 2020 · Garry Linnell's biography of the bushranger known as Captain Moonlite reveals a complex figure.
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Andrew George Scott (1842-1880), bushranger, self-styled 'Captain Moonlite', was born at Rathfriland, County Down, Ireland, and baptized on 5 July 1842, son of Thomas Scott, Anglican clergyman, and his wife Bessie, née Jeffares.
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1. Aug. 2017 · Learn about the life and crimes of Andrew George Scott, aka Captain Moonlite, a notorious bushranger in late 19th century Australia. Discover the truth behind the myths and legends of his bank robberies, escapes, and execution.
5. Sept. 2023 · Learn about the life, love and death of Andrew George Scott, aka Captain Moonlite, who was executed in 1880 while wearing a ring of his lover's hair. Discover how artists, authors and musicians have reimagined his story in different genres and media.
Cultured, charming and dangerous, Andrew George Scott (c1842–1880), known as Captain Moonlite, was an Irish-born bushranger. He committed his first serious offence in 1869, robbing a bank in Egerton, Victoria. In a characteristically daring act, he held up a friend of his, bank manager Ludwig Bruun, while wearing a flimsy mask and cloak ...
