Leonard Hussey

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Leonard Hussey was a British meteorologist and explorer best known for serving as the cheerful and resilient meteorologist on Sir Ernest Shackleton’s Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British person
explorer
human
meteorologist
areaOfExpertise clinical medicine
polar meteorology
weather forecasting
associatedWith Ernest Shackleton NERFINISHED
buried United Kingdom NERFINISHED
colleague Ernest Shackleton NERFINISHED
Frank Wild NERFINISHED
Frank Worsley NERFINISHED
Tom Crean NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
educatedAt University of London
employer Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition NERFINISHED
Shackleton–Rowett Expedition NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork medicine
meteorology
polar exploration
gender male
hasHonor military service during World War I
hasNameInLanguage Leonard Hussey (English) NERFINISHED
hasNotableConnection present at the death of Ernest Shackleton on the Shackleton–Rowett Expedition
hasNotableExperience overwintering in Antarctic conditions with Shackleton’s crew
survival after Endurance was trapped and crushed in pack ice
knownFor participation in Ernest Shackleton’s Antarctic expeditions
service as meteorologist on the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition
languageSpoken English
memberOfExpedition Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition NERFINISHED
Shackleton–Rowett Expedition NERFINISHED
nationality British
notableCharacteristic cheerful personality
resilience under hardship
notableRole meteorologist on board Endurance
notableWork meteorological observations during the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition
occupation explorer
medical doctor
meteorologist
participantIn Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition NERFINISHED
Shackleton–Rowett Expedition NERFINISHED
placeOfActivity Antarctica NERFINISHED
United Kingdom
roleInTeam boosting morale of the expedition members
servedIn British Army NERFINISHED
servedInConflict World War I NERFINISHED
workedOn Antarctic climate observations

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