Graham Rowley |
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Graham Rowley at Pond Inlet, Nunavut one the founders of the Arctic Circle. This photo was taken during the British-Canadian Arctic Expedition of 1936-39 |
Born | Graham Wesbrook Rowley 31 October 1912
Manchester, England |
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Died | 31 December 2003
Ottawa, Canada |
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Monuments | Rowley Island, Foxe Bain
Rowley River, Baffin Island |
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Nationality | British-Canadian |
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Alma mater | University of Cambridge |
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Notable work | Cold Comfort |
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Spouse | Diana May (Mary) Rustat Crowfoot Rowley (m. 1944; d. 2018) |
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Children | Anne, Susan and Jane |
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Graham Westbrook Rowley CM MBE (October 31, 1912 – December 31, 2003) was an Arctic explorer,[1][2] hailed as "one of the last true explorers of North America" (The Telegraph).