1747 - 1823
Thomas Hurd British
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| First Name |
Thomas
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| Last Name |
Hurd
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| Birthday |
30th January, 1747
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| Birthplace |
Plymouth
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| Died |
29th April, 1823
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| Zodiac Sign |
Aquarius
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| Nationality |
British
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| Occupation Text |
Antarctic explorer, hydrographer
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Thomas Hannaford Hurd (bapt. 30 January 1747 – 29 April 1823) was an officer of the Royal Navy, who rose to the rank of captain, becoming the second Hydrographer of the Navy, a Superintendent of Chronometers and a Commissioner on the Board of Longitude. Hurd Peninsula is named after him due to his role in the discovery of Antarctica.