Sir John Barrow, 1st Baronet
1764
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1848
photo credits: Wikimedia Commons
country of citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
languages spoken, written or signed: English
occupation: explorer, geographer, historian, writer, botanist
award received: Fellow of the Royal Society, Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society, Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries
position held: President of the Royal Geographical Society
Sir John Barrow, 1st Baronet, (19 June 1764 – 23 November 1848) was an English geographer, linguist, writer and civil servant best known for serving as the Second Secretary to the Admiralty from 1804 until 1845. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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The Mutiny and Piratical Seizure of HMS Bounty
A chronological history of voyages into the Arctic regions ...
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