Francis Rawdon Chesney
✓ Source-basedrisingBritish Army general
Historical FiguresLived 1789 to 1872 · aged 82
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Francis Rawdon Chesney was a British general and explorer.
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During the Euphrates expedition, two steamers, Tigris and Euphrates, got caught in a violent hurricane and the former was sunk with the loss of many lives. This drawing represents the last moment it was seen from onboard of the Euphrates.
Official Narrative of the Euphrates Expedition by Captain Francis Rawdon Chesney.Awards 3
Connected to Francis 6
Douglas William FreshfieldAlso won Founder’s Medal
Edward Shackleton, Baron ShackletonAlso won Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society
Ranodip Singh KunwarAlso won Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society
Augustus Charles GregoryAlso won Founder’s Medal
Martin Conway, 1st Baron Conway of AllingtonAlso won Founder’s Medal
Hesketh Hesketh-PrichardAlso won Fellow of the Royal Geographical SocietyAbout this person
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Historical Figures
Type
Historical Figure
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1789 to 1872 · aged 82
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