About
British explorer who helped to find the source of the Nile River.
Before Fame
He lived on the island of Mauritius for two years and in Ceylon (modern day Sri Lanka) for nearly 10 years.
Trivia
He received knighthood after returning to England, and became a Pasha, which is Egypt's highest honor.
Family Life
He met his second wife, Florence von Sass, while traveling through Africa.
Associated With
He was a friend of fellow explorer Henry Morton Stanley .
