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<p> Celebrated Arctic explorer, born at Bath; visited the Arctic Seas under Ross in 1818, conducted a second expedition himself in 1819-20, a third in 1821-23, a fourth in 1824-26 with unequal success, and a fifth in 1827 in quest of the North Pole <i> viâ </i> Spitzbergen, in which he was baffled by an adverse current; received sundry honours for his achievements; died governor of [[Greenwich]] Hospital, and left several accounts of his voyages (1790-1855). </p> | Sir William Edward Parry <ref name="term_77645" /> | ||
==References == | <p> Celebrated Arctic explorer, born at Bath; visited the Arctic Seas under Ross in 1818, conducted a second expedition himself in 1819-20, a third in 1821-23, a fourth in 1824-26 with unequal success, and a fifth in 1827 in quest of the North [[Pole]] <i> viâ </i> Spitzbergen, in which he was baffled by an adverse current; received sundry honours for his achievements; died governor of [[Greenwich]] Hospital, and left several accounts of his voyages (1790-1855). </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_77645"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/parry,+sir+william+edward Sir William Edward Parry from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_77645"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/parry,+sir+william+edward Sir William Edward Parry from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:49, 15 October 2021
Sir William Edward Parry [1]
Celebrated Arctic explorer, born at Bath; visited the Arctic Seas under Ross in 1818, conducted a second expedition himself in 1819-20, a third in 1821-23, a fourth in 1824-26 with unequal success, and a fifth in 1827 in quest of the North Pole viâ Spitzbergen, in which he was baffled by an adverse current; received sundry honours for his achievements; died governor of Greenwich Hospital, and left several accounts of his voyages (1790-1855).
