George Henry Hodgson British Explorer
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British Explorer George Henry Hodgson was born on 25th January, 1817 in London, England and passed away in 1848 Nunavut, Canada. aged 30. He is most remembered for First Opium War, Franklin's Lost Expedition. His zodiac sign is Aquarius.
George Henry Hodgson is a member of the following lists: Recipients of the Polar Medal, Explorers of the Arctic and 1817 births.
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| First Name |
George
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| Middle Name |
Henry
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| Last Name |
Hodgson
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| Full Name at Birth |
George Henry Hodgson
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| Alternative Name |
George Hodgson
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| Birthday |
25th January, 1817
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| Birthplace |
London, England
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| Died |
1848
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| Place of Death |
Nunavut, Canada.
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| Zodiac Sign |
Aquarius
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| Nationality |
British
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| Occupation Text |
Royal Navy officer, polar explorer
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| Occupation |
Explorer
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| Claim to Fame |
First Opium War, Franklin's Lost Expedition
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George Henry Hodgson (25 January 1817–c.) was an English Royal Navy officer and polar explorer. He fought in the First Opium War (1839-1842) where he distinguished himself in combat. He later served under Captain Francis Crozier as Second Lieutenant aboard HMS Terror on the 1845 Franklin Expedition, which sought to chart unexplored areas of the Canadian Arctic, find the Northwest Passage, and carry out scientific observations. All personnel of the expedition, including Hodgson, perished in what is now Nunavut, Canada.
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