Paul Revere

Paul Revere (1 January 1735 – 10 May 1818) was an American silversmith from Boston and a Patriot in the American Revolution. He was most famous for his "midnight ride" of 18 April 1775, where he alerted Colonial militia of approaching British forces before the battles of Lexington and Concord.

During the American Revolutionary War, Paul Revere became an associate of the Assassin Connor Kenway.

Source

 * Gamesradar: Assassin's Creed III – First look at the Revolution through Connor's eyes