George Francis Lyon
✓ Source-basedstableEnglish naval officer and explorer
ScientistsLived 1796 to 1832 · aged 36
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George Francis Lyon was an English naval officer and explorer of Africa and the Arctic. While not having a particularly distinguished career, he is remembered for the entertaining journals he kept and for the pencil drawings he completed in the Arctic; this information was useful to later expeditions.
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Lived 1796 to 1832 · aged 36
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