Sir Henry Morton Stanley

Sir Henry Morton Stanley
noun
Welsh journalist and explorer who led an expedition to Africa in search of David Livingstone and found him in Tanzania in 1871; he and Livingstone together tried to find the source of the Nile River (1841-1904)
Instance Hypernyms: ↑journalist, ↑explorer, ↑adventurer

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