James Clark Ross

Sir James Clark Ross (15 April 1800 – 3 April 1862) was a British naval officer and explorer remembered today for his exploration of the Arctic with his uncle Sir John Ross and Sir William Parry and, in particular, his own expedition to Antarctica.

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James Clark Ross
Birth dateApril 15, 1800
Date of deathApril 03, 1862
Known for
History of Antarctica

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