Robert John McClure
Sign in to saveAlso known as Sir Robert McClure, Robert John Le Mesurier McClure, Vice-Adm. Sir Robert John LeMesurier McClure, M'Clure, Sir Robert John Le Mesurier McClure, Robert John Le Mesurier M‘Clure
Royal Navy admiral and arctic explorer (1807–1873)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1807
- Died
- 1873
- Works
- 18
Top works
- "The North-west passage."
- The Arctic dispatches
- The North-west Passage
- The north-west passage
- The discovery of a North-West passage by R. McClure during the years 1850-1851-1852-1853-1854
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- John
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Place of birth
- Wexford
- Place of death
- Portsmouth
- Occupation
- botanical collector
- Conflict
- Second Opium War
- Military branch
- Royal Navy
- Military rank
- vice admiral
- Image
- Robert McClure.jpg
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- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- date of birth
- 1807-01-28
- date of death
- 1873-10-17
- place of burial
- Kensal Green Cemetery
- member of
- American Antiquarian Society
- name in native language
- Robert John Le Mesurier McClure
- Commons category
- Robert McClure
- birth name
- Robert McClure
- relative
- Oscar Wilde
- Commons Creator page
- Robert McClure
- P6944
- Robert John McClure
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