Owen Stanley, the Glossary
Captain Owen Stanley FRS RN (13 June 1811 – 13 March 1850) was a British Royal Navy officer and surveyor.[1]
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39 relations: Alderley, Cheshire, Arthur Penrhyn Stanley, Bishop of Norwich, Cammeray, Cape York Peninsula, Captain (Royal Navy), Charles Bampfield Yule, Christ Church Cathedral, Christchurch, Commander (Royal Navy), Edmund Kennedy, Edward Stanley (bishop), English Channel, European and American voyages of scientific exploration, Fellow of the Royal Society, George Back, Gladstone, Queensland, Greek War of Independence, Gulf of Corinth, HMS Aid (1809), John Franklin, John MacGillivray, John Murray (publishing house), Julian Huxley, Lieutenant (navy), Louisiade Archipelago, Mary Stanley, Mediterranean Sea, Midshipman, New Guinea, Oswald Walters Brierly, Owen Stanley Range, Phillip Parker King, Portsmouth, Project Gutenberg, Royal Naval Academy, Royal Navy, Strait of Magellan, Thomas Henry Huxley, Westminster Abbey.
- English explorers of the Pacific
- Explorers of New Guinea
- People from Alderley Edge
Alderley, Cheshire
Alderley was one of the eight ancient parishes of the Macclesfield Hundred of Cheshire, England.
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Arthur Penrhyn Stanley
Arthur Penrhyn Stanley, (13 December 1815 – 18 July 1881), known as Dean Stanley, was an English Anglican priest and ecclesiastical historian. Owen Stanley and Arthur Penrhyn Stanley are People from Alderley Edge and Stanley family.
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Bishop of Norwich
The Bishop of Norwich is the ordinary of the Church of England Diocese of Norwich in the Province of Canterbury.
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Cammeray
Cammeray is a residential suburb located five kilometres north of the Sydney Central Business District (CBD) and is part of the North Sydney Council local government area.
Cape York Peninsula
Cape York Peninsula is a peninsula located in Far North Queensland, Australia.
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Captain (Royal Navy)
Captain (Capt) is a senior officer rank of the Royal Navy.
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Charles Bampfield Yule
Captain Charles Bampfield Yule, R.N. (1806 – 1 November 1878 at Anderton, Cornwall, United Kingdom) was an explorer and author of the Admiralty Australia Directory. The third son of Commander John Yule RN who served with Nelson at Trafalgar and a mother who was the daughter of Bampfield Carslake, Charles Bampfield Yule was the brother of the Reverend John Carslake Duncan Yule. Owen Stanley and Charles Bampfield Yule are 19th-century Royal Navy personnel and Royal Navy captains.
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Christ Church Cathedral, Christchurch
ChristChurch Cathedral, also called Christ Church Cathedral and (rarely) Cathedral Church of Christ, is a deconsecrated Anglican cathedral in the city of Christchurch, New Zealand.
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Commander (Royal Navy)
Commander (Cdr) is a senior officer rank of the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom.
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Edmund Kennedy
| name. Owen Stanley and Edmund Kennedy are pre-Separation Queensland.
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Edward Stanley (bishop)
Edward Stanley (1 January 1779 – 6 September 1849) was an English clergyman who served as Bishop of Norwich between 1837 and 1849. Owen Stanley and Edward Stanley (bishop) are Stanley family.
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English Channel
The English Channel, also known as the Channel, is an arm of the Atlantic Ocean that separates Southern England from northern France.
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European and American voyages of scientific exploration
The era of European and American voyages of scientific exploration followed the Age of Discovery and were inspired by a new confidence in science and reason that arose in the Age of Enlightenment.
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Fellow of the Royal Society
Fellowship of the Royal Society (FRS, ForMemRS and HonFRS) is an award granted by the Fellows of the Royal Society of London to individuals who have made a "substantial contribution to the improvement of natural knowledge, including mathematics, engineering science, and medical science".
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George Back
Admiral Sir George Back (6 November 1796 – 23 June 1878) was a British Royal Navy officer, explorer of the Canadian Arctic, naturalist and artist.
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Gladstone, Queensland
Gladstone is a coastal city in the Gladstone Region, Queensland, Australia.
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Greek War of Independence
The Greek War of Independence, also known as the Greek Revolution or the Greek Revolution of 1821, was a successful war of independence by Greek revolutionaries against the Ottoman Empire between 1821 and 1829.
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Gulf of Corinth
The Gulf of Corinth or the Corinthian Gulf (Korinthiakós Kólpos) is a deep inlet of the Ionian Sea, separating the Peloponnese from western mainland Greece.
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HMS Aid (1809)
HMS Aid was a Royal Navy transport ship launched in 1809 at Kings Lynn.
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John Franklin
Sir John Franklin (16 April 1786 – 11 June 1847) was a British Royal Navy officer, explorer and colonial administrator.
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John MacGillivray
John MacGillivray (18 December 1821 – 6 June 1867) was a Scottish naturalist, active in Australia between 1842 and 1867.
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John Murray (publishing house)
John Murray is a Scottish publisher, known for the authors it has published in its long history including Jane Austen, Arthur Conan Doyle, Lord Byron, Charles Lyell, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Herman Melville, Edward Whymper, Thomas Robert Malthus, David Ricardo, and Charles Darwin.
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Julian Huxley
Sir Julian Sorell Huxley (22 June 1887 – 14 February 1975) was a British evolutionary biologist, eugenicist, and internationalist.
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Lieutenant (navy)
LieutenantThe pronunciation of lieutenant is generally split between,, generally in the United Kingdom, Ireland, and Commonwealth countries, and,, generally associated with the United States.
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Louisiade Archipelago
The Louisiade Archipelago is a string of ten larger volcanic islands frequently fringed by coral reefs, and 90 smaller coral islands in Papua New Guinea.
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Mary Stanley
Mary Stanley (1813–1879) philanthropist and nurse, is best known for her dispute in the Crimea with her friend Florence Nightingale. Owen Stanley and Mary Stanley are People from Alderley Edge and Stanley family.
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Mediterranean Sea
The Mediterranean Sea is a sea connected to the Atlantic Ocean, surrounded by the Mediterranean Basin and almost completely enclosed by land: on the north by Southern Europe and Anatolia, on the south by North Africa, on the east by the Levant in West Asia, and on the west almost by the Morocco–Spain border.
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Midshipman
A midshipman is an officer of the lowest rank in the Royal Navy, United States Navy, and many Commonwealth navies.
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New Guinea
New Guinea (Hiri Motu: Niu Gini; Papua, fossilized Nugini, or historically Irian) is the world's second-largest island, with an area of.
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Oswald Walters Brierly
Sir Oswald Walters Brierly (19 May 1817 – 14 December 1894), was an English marine painter from an old Cheshire family and he was born at Chester.
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Owen Stanley Range
Owen Stanley Range is the south-eastern part of the central mountain-chain in Papua New Guinea.
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Phillip Parker King
Rear Admiral Phillip Parker King, FRS, RN (13 December 1791 – 26 February 1856) was an early explorer of the Australian and Patagonian coasts. Owen Stanley and Phillip Parker King are English hydrographers.
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Portsmouth
Portsmouth is a port city and unitary authority in Hampshire, England.
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Project Gutenberg
Project Gutenberg (PG) is a volunteer effort to digitize and archive cultural works, as well as to "encourage the creation and distribution of eBooks." It was founded in 1971 by American writer Michael S. Hart and is the oldest digital library.
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Royal Naval Academy
The Royal Naval Academy was a facility established in 1733 in Portsmouth Dockyard to train officers for the Royal Navy.
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Royal Navy
The Royal Navy (RN) is the naval warfare force of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies, and a component of His Majesty's Naval Service.
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Strait of Magellan
The Strait of Magellan, also called the Straits of Magellan, is a navigable sea route in southern Chile separating mainland South America to the north and Tierra del Fuego to the south.
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Thomas Henry Huxley
Thomas Henry Huxley (4 May 1825 – 29 June 1895) was an English biologist and anthropologist who specialized in comparative anatomy.
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Westminster Abbey
Westminster Abbey, formally titled the Collegiate Church of Saint Peter at Westminster, is an Anglican church in the City of Westminster, London, England.
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See also
English explorers of the Pacific
- Charles William Barkley
- Edward Davis (buccaneer)
- Evelyn Cheesman
- Frances Barkley
- Francis Drake
- George Dixon (Royal Navy officer)
- George Vancouver
- James Colnett
- James Cook
- James Johnstone (explorer)
- James King (Royal Navy officer)
- James Wilson (explorer)
- John Byron
- John Marshall (Royal Navy officer, born 1748)
- John Moresby
- Joseph Banks
- Nathaniel Portlock
- Owen Stanley
- Peter Corney
- Philip Carteret
- Richard Pickersgill
- Robert Knox (sailor)
- Thomas Willis (sailor)
- Tobias Furneaux
- William Dampier
- William Raven
- Zachary Hickes
Explorers of New Guinea
- Anton Colijn
- August Adriaan Pulle
- C. E. A. Wichmann
- Carl Adolf Georg Lauterbach
- Francisco Antonio Mourelle
- Hendrikus Albertus Lorentz
- Hermann von Rosenberg
- Jan Carstenszoon
- Jan Pouwer
- Jean Jacques Dozy
- New Guinea Exploration Expedition (1885)
- Nicholas Miklouho-Maclay
- Owen Stanley
- Ruurd Dirk Hoogland
- Willem Schouten
- Yñigo Ortiz de Retez
People from Alderley Edge
- Alan Garner
- Anne Hobbs
- Arthur Penrhyn Stanley
- Bernard Sumner
- Bryan Gunn
- Charlotte Owen, Baroness Owen of Alderley Edge
- David Coleman
- Devante Cole
- Fred Taggart
- George Bell (cricketer)
- Harry Burgess (footballer)
- Hubert Worthington
- J. Norman Collie
- J. S. Crowther
- Joseph Henry Ball
- Mary Stanley
- Owen Stanley
- Richard Cragg (cricketer)
- Richard Irving (footballer)
- Sir Kenneth Stewart, 1st Baronet
- William Fairhurst