Facts: - death place: cushing , oklahoma territory - caption: l.n.f. crozier c. 1880 - battles: north-west rebellion - allegiance: canada 1868 - death date: 25 february 1901 - placeofburial: belleville , ontario - birth date: june 11 , 1846 - laterwork: merchant and banker - name: '' ' leif newry fitzroy crozier '' ' - branch: north-west mounted police - image: lnf crozier.jpg - birth place: newry , ireland , uk - rank: assistant commissioner Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of leif newry fitzroy crozier .
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leif newry fitzroy crozier -lrb- 11 june 1846 -- 25 february 1901 -rrb- , commonly known as l.n.f. crozier , was a canadian militia officer and a superintendent of the north-west mounted police , now best remembered for his role in the north-west rebellion of 1885 , a resistance movement headed by metis leader louis riel in what is now the modern province of saskatchewan .