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Bookmark or Share- James Clark Ross - WikipediaSir James Clark Ross DCL FRS FLS FRAS (15 April 1800 – 3 April 1862) was a British Royal Navy officer and explorer of both the northern and southern polar regions. In the Arctic, he participated in two expeditions led by his uncle, John Ross, and in four led by William Edward Parry: in the Antarctic, he led his his own expedition from 1839 to 1843.
- Antarctic Explorers: James Clark Ross - South-PoleJames Clark Ross, born in 1800, entered the Navy at 11 years of age. During his first years of service he was tutored and watched over by his uncle, Sir John Ross. In 1818 he joined his uncle on a controversial voyage in search of the Northwest Passage.
- Tyra Sanchez - WikipediaTyra, formerly Tyra Sanchez and King Tyra, is the stage name of James William Ross IV (born April 22, 1988), [1] an American drag queen and reality television personality. A frequent drag impersonator of pop star Beyoncé, Tyra is best known as the winner of the second season of RuPaul's Drag Race, receiving $25,000. [2]
- Sir James Clark Ross | Antarctic Expedition, Arctic Exploration, Polar ...Sir James Clark Ross was a British naval officer who carried out important magnetic surveys in the Arctic and Antarctic and discovered the Ross Sea and the Victoria Land region of Antarctica. Between 1819 and 1827 Ross accompanied Sir William E. Parry’s Arctic voyages.
- 13 James Clark Ross (1839-43) - Antarctic GuideRoss was the most experienced Arctic navigator to visit Antarctica. Born on 15 April 1800, he joined the Royal Navy before his twelfth birthday. His most significant Arctic achievement was locating the North Magnetic Pole in 1831. This (and his Byronic appearance) won him great popular acclaim in Britain.
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