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(Q1021713)

English

Robert McClure

Royal Navy admiral and arctic explorer (1807-1873)

  • Sir Robert McClure
  • Robert John Le Mesurier McClure
  • Vice-Adm. Sir Robert John LeMesurier McClure
  • M'Clure
  • Sir Robert John Le Mesurier McClure
  • Robert John Le Mesurier M‘Clure
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Gravat d'autor desconegut del llibre The Discovery of the North-West Passage... (Londres, 1857) (Catalan)
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Russian Wikipedia
name in native language
Robert John Le Mesurier McClure (English)
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birth name
Robert McClure (multiple languages)
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given name
Robert
series ordinal
1
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John
series ordinal
2
start time
1811
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award received
Patron’s Medal
point in time
1854
follows
Edward Augustus Inglefield
followed by
Heinrich Barth
series ordinal
16
award rationale
for his remarkable exertions in getting to Behring Strait early enough in 1850 (the same year he left England) to enable him, against great difficulties, to navigate his ship through the ice of the Polar Seas, for his survey of Baring Island, and above all, for his brilliant discovery of the North- West Passage. (English)
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stated in
Gold Medal Recipients
stated in
Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London
volume
24
JSTOR article ID
3698101
Commons category
Robert McClure
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Identifiers

NORAF ID
99013737
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FAST ID
170619
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BHL creator ID
5470
subject named as
McClure, Robert John Le Mesurier, Sir, 1807-1873
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Lur Encyclopedic Dictionary ID
04111/eu_m_1562/m1562
object named as
Robert John Le Mesurier McClure
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Prabook ID
3736572
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SNAC ARK ID
w65n06bw
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Kindred Britain ID
I29023
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WikiTree person ID
McClure-4966
subject named as
Sir Robert Robert John Le Mesurier McClure John Le Mesurier McClure (28 Jan 1807 - 17 Oct 1873)
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