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Henry Morton Stanley

Henry Morton StanleyAKA John Rowlands

Born: 28-Jan-1841
Birthplace: Denbigh, Denbighshire, Wales
Died: 10-May-1904
Location of death: London, England
Cause of death: Stroke
Remains: Buried, St. Michael's Church, Pirbright, Surrey, England

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Explorer

Nationality: England
Executive summary: Dr. Livingstone, I presume?

Military service: Confederate Army (Civil War); Union Army (Civil War); US Navy (1864)

Father: John Rowlands (d. 24-May-1854)
Mother: Elizabeth Parry (b. 30-Dec-1820)
Wife: Dorothy Tennant (m. 12-Jul-1890, one son, adopted)
Son: Denzil

    UK Member of Parliament Lambeth, London (1895-1900)
    The New York Herald Correspondent (Ethiopia, etc)
    Knight of the British Empire 1899
    Stroke 1903
    Welsh Ancestry
    Risk Factors: Malaria

Author of books:
How I Found Livingstone (1872)
Coomassie and Magdala: The Story of Two British Campaigns in Africa (1874)
My Kalulu: Prince, King, and Slave (1874, novel)
Through the Dark Continent (1878, travelogue)
The Congo and the Founding of Its Free State (1885)
In Darkest Africa (1890, travelogue)
Through South Africa (1898, travelogue)
My Early Travels and Adventures in America and Asia (1895, travelogue)
The Autobiography of Sir Henry Morton Stanley (1909, memoir)


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