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Francis Younghusband

Francis Younghusband (1863–1942) was a British explorer, athletics competitor and writer.

Also recorded as Sir Francis Younghusband; Sir Francis Edward Younghusband.

Overview

Born at Murree in 1863, died at Lytchett Minster in 1942.

In detail

Francis Younghusband studied at Royal Military College, Sandhurst and Clifton College. the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is travel, literature and military.

Positions recorded include President of the Royal Geographical Society. Membership is recorded of Royal Geographical Society.

Distinctions recorded are Order of the Star of India, Patron’s Medal, Plancius medal and Knight Commander of the Order of the Indian Empire.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Francis Younghusband”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q353816: Francis Younghusband

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