About
Explorer of Northern Canada who gave a name to its modern-day Northern Territories.
Before Fame
He was sent to learn the fate of the famed Franklin Expedition that traveled before him.
Trivia
After returning to England with bad news about the expedition, he was quietly distanced by the monarchy.
Family Life
He grew up around Hall of Clestrain, in Scotland, UK.
Associated With
Matthew Maury is another well-known explorer who sought the Northwest Passage.
