STANLEY, Henry Morton, Sir

STANLEY, Henry Morton, Sir
(1841-1904)
   American journalist who set out on an expedition into central Africa to "find" David LIVINGSTONE. His Through the Dark Continent (1878, 2 Vols.) aroused public curiosity and stimulated the MISSIONARY movement.

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  • Stanley, Sir Henry Morton — 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… …   Universalium

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