Matthew Henson

Matthew Henson (1866–1955) was an American explorer, writer and traveler.

Also recorded as Matthew Alexander Henson; Mat Henson; Matt Henson; Matthew A. Henson; Matthew Alexander Rob.

Overview

Born at Charles County in 1866, died at New York City in 1955.

In detail

the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is polar region.

Distinctions recorded are Cullum Geographical Medal and Hubbard Medal.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Matthew Henson”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q976683: Matthew Henson

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