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Sir Henry Morton Stanley GCB (born John Rowlands; 28 January 1841 – 10 May 1904) was a Welsh-American explorer, journalist, soldier, colonial administrator, author and politician who was famous for his exploration of Central Africa and his search for missionary and explorer David Livingstone.
May 9, 2024 · Henry Morton Stanley, British American explorer of central Africa, famous for his rescue of the Scottish missionary and explorer David Livingstone and for his discoveries in and development of the Congo region.
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Learn how Stanley, the famous finder of Livingstone, used self-control and strategy to survive the Congo River and other challenges. Discover his secrets, struggles and legacy in this article based on a biography by Tim Jeal.
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Nov 10, 2016 · In November 1871, journalist Henry Morton Stanley located the missing missionary David Livingstone in the depths of Africa. The famous meeting launched Stanley's tumultuous career as an...
Sir Henry Morton Stanley, orig. John Rowlands, (born Jan. 28, 1841, Denbigh, Denbighshire, Wales—died May 10, 1904, London, Eng.), British-U.S. explorer of central Africa. An illegitimate child, Stanley grew up partly in a British workhouse; he sailed to the U.S. as a cabin boy in 1859.
Oct 31, 2020 · Learn about the life and achievements of Henry Morton Stanley, the man who found David Livingstone in Africa and explored the Congo River. Discover his early struggles, his famous greeting, and his controversial reputation.
Learn about Henry Stanley, who searched for David Livingstone in Africa and helped colonise the Congo for Belgium. Find out his biography, achievements, controversies and legacy.
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