John Ross

John Ross (1777–1856) was a United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland explorer, naval officer and painter.

Also recorded as Sir Ross; Sir John Ross; Ross.

Overview

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In detail

Scottish naval officer and polar explorer (1777–1856)

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “John Ross (Royal Navy officer)”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q456083: John Ross

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