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    Sir Joseph Banks, 1st Baronet, GCB, FRS (24 February [O.S. 13 February] 1743 – 19 June 1820) was an English naturalist, botanist, and patron of the natural sciences. [2] Banks made his name on the 1766 natural-history expedition to Newfoundland and Labrador .

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  4. Jun 15, 2024 · Sir Joseph Banks (born February 13, 1743, London, England—died June 19, 1820, Isleworth, London) was a British explorer, naturalist, and longtime president of the Royal Society, known for his promotion of science.

    • The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
    • The early life of Joseph Banks.
    • Newfoundland and Labrador (HMS Niger) In 1766 Banks joined HMS Niger, travelling under the command of Sir Thomas Adams. The purpose of the journey was to transport a party of mariners to build a fort and survey the coast of Newfoundland and Labrador, today Canada's most easterly province.
    • The South Pacific (HMS Endeavour) A few years later, Banks persuaded the admiralty to allow him to join an expedition led by James Cook to the South Pacific.
    • Iceland (Sir Lawrence) The following year, Banks led Britain's first-ever scientific expedition to Iceland.
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  7. Learn about the life and achievements of Sir Joseph Banks, who travelled with Captain Cook to the South Pacific and promoted science as president of the Royal Society. Find out how he collected plants, helped botanists and was honoured with a knighthood and an island.

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