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== Early Years == | |||
=== Chilhood === | |||
=== Education === | |||
=== Military Service === | |||
==== Mountaineering ==== | |||
[[File:Young Howland at RAMA.png|thumb|2nd Lieutenant John Howland, Royal Arcerion Infantry Corps, c. 1883. ]] | |||
[[File:Howland Border Wars.jpg|thumb|Captain John Howland whilst in the field with the Arcerion Easthampton Borderers, during his tenure as OC 'B' Company, 1st Battalion in the 1888 Washakaran contingent. ]] | |||
==== Service in the Border Wars ==== | |||
== Arctic Expeditions == | |||
=== Arctic Expedition of 1891 === | |||
=== Arctic Expedition of 1893 === | |||
=== Arctic Expedition of 1899 === | |||
=== Howland's Expedition === | |||
[[File:John Howland.jpg|thumb|John Howland prior to going ashore for the first journey to the North Pole made by a non-indigenous person. ]] | |||
==== First Man to Reach the North Pole ==== | |||
=== Howland-Rickett Expedition === | |||
=== Expedition of 1911 === | |||
=== Expedition of 1914 === | |||
== Post-Expeditionary Life == | |||
[[File:Howland post expedition.png|thumb|John Howland as Chairman of the Arco Transpolar Investigatory Committee, c.1920. ]] | |||
=== Arco Transpolar Investigatory Committee === | |||
=== Personal Life & Family === | |||
=== Death and Legacy === | |||
[[category:Arcerion]] | |||
[[Category:Arcer History]] |
Latest revision as of 15:19, 10 April 2023
Sir John Malcom Howland | |
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Chairman, Arco Transpolar Investigatory Commission | |
In office 12 January 1918 – 9 November 1933 | |
Preceded by | Edward Bantam |
Succeeded by | Frederick George Austin |
Personal details | |
Born | John Malcolm Howland 22 January 1863 Chester-on-Moore, Moorden Governorate, Arcerion |
Died | 9 November 1933 Kurst, Arcerion | (aged 70)
Spouse(s) | Emily Dorchester ( m. after 1904) |
Children | Raymond Howland Austin Gibson Howland Ewan Edward Howland Margaret Emily Howland |
Education | Royal Arcerion Military Academy |
Awards | |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Arcerion |
Branch | Arcer Army Arcerion Easthampton Borderers |
Service years | 1882–1890 |
Rank | Captain |
Wars |