Henry Morton Stanley

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Henry Morton Stanley was a 19th-century Welsh-American explorer and journalist best known for his expeditions in central Africa and his famous encounter with missionary David Livingstone.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf author
explorer
human
journalist
politician
birthName John Rowlands
burialPlace Pyrford
Surrey
United Kingdom
causeOfDeath urinary tract infection
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
United States of America
dateOfBirth 1841-01-28
dateOfDeath 1904-05-10
dateOfEvent 1871-11-10
dateOfMarriage 1890-07-12
describedIn 19th-century history of African exploration
employer The Daily Telegraph
surface form: Daily Telegraph

New York Herald
ethnicOrigin Welsh
familyName Stanley
famousQuotation Livingstone
surface form: Dr. Livingstone, I presume?
fieldOfWork exploration
geography
journalism
fullName Henry Morton Stanley self-linksurface differs
surface form: Sir Henry Morton Stanley
givenName Henry
hasEvent meeting with David Livingstone in Ujiji
honorificPrefix Sir
knownFor expeditions in central Africa
exploration of the Congo Basin
role in the establishment of the Congo Free State
search for David Livingstone
languageSpoken English
memberOf British Parliament
surface form: Parliament of the United Kingdom
met David Livingstone
militaryRank colonel
nobleTitle Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath
notableWork How I Found Livingstone
In Darkest Africa
Through the Dark Continent
occupation author
explorer
journalist
politician
soldier
placeOfBirth Denbighshire
surface form: Denbigh

Denbighshire
Wales
placeOfDeath England
London, England
surface form: London

United Kingdom
placeOfEvent Ujiji
positionHeld Member of Parliament for Lambeth North
servedIn American Civil War
Confederate States Army
Union Army
spouse Dorothy Tennant

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David Livingstone met Henry Morton Stanley
Kisangani foundedBy Henry Morton Stanley
Livingstone Falls discoverer Henry Morton Stanley
Aruwimi River historicallyExploredBy Henry Morton Stanley
Henry Morton Stanley fullName Henry Morton Stanley self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Sir Henry Morton Stanley
Nancy Kelly notableWork Henry Morton Stanley
this entity surface form: Stanley and Livingstone
Mount Stanley namedAfter Henry Morton Stanley