Peter Dodds McCormick

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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".