Markham, Albert Hastings, Sir, 1841-1918
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- Markham, Albert H., 1841-1918
Additional Information
Birth Date
- 1841-11-11
Death Date
- 1918-10-28
Has Affiliation
- Organization: Great Britain. Royal Navy
- Organization: Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain)
Descriptor
- Sir
Birth Place
- Bagnères-de-Bigorre (France)
Associated Locale
- Arctic regions
Associated Language
- English
Field of Activity
Occupation
(lcsh) Great Britain. Royal Navy--Officers
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Sources
- found: Davis, J. The voyages and works of ... 1880:t.p. (Albert Hastings Markham)
- found: LC in OCLC, 11/16/90(hdg.: Markham, Albert Hastings, Sir, 1841-1918)
- found: Markham, Albert Hastings. A polar reconnaissance, 1881:title page (by Albert H. Markham, F.R.G.S. (captain, Royal Navy))
- found: Rudmose Brown, R.M., revised by Roger T. Stearn. "Markham, Sir Albert Hastings," in Oxford Dictionary of national biography, published in print and online 23 September 2004, accessed online January 22, 2020(Markham, Sir Albert Hastings (1841-1918), naval officer and Arctic explorer; born at Bagnères-de-Bigorre, Hautes Pyrénées, France, on 11 November 1841; died in London, on 28 October 1918; made a KCB in 1903)
- found: Wikipedia, January 22, 2020(article title: Albert Hastings Markham; "Admiral Sir Albert Hastings Markham KCB (11 November 1841-28 October 1918) was a British explorer, author, and officer in the Royal Navy. In 1903 he was invested as a Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath. He is also remembered for designing the flag of New Zealand"; promoted to rank of rear admiral, 1891; vice-admiral, 1897; admiral, 1903; publications include The New Hebrides and Santa Cruz groups, South-West Pacific (1871); A whaling cruise to Baffin's Bay and the Gulf of Boothia (1874); Our life in the Arctic regions (1877); Northward ho! (1879); The Arctic campaign of 1879 in the Barents Sea (1880); A visit to the Galapagos Islands in 1880 (1880))
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Change Notes
- 1990-11-16: new
- 2020-01-25: revised
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