John Howland
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Sir John Malcom Howland | |
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Sir John Howland | |
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 | |
Branch | Arcer Army Arcerion Easthampton Borderers |
Service years | 1882–1890 |
Rank | Captain |
Wars |
Early Years
Chilhood
Education
Military Service
Mountaineering
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Service in the Border Wars
Arctic Expeditions
Arctic Expedition of 1891
Arctic Expedition of 1893
Arctic Expedition of 1899
Howland's Expedition
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First Man to Reach the North Pole
Howland-Rickett Expedition
Expedition of 1911
Expedition of 1914
Post-Expeditionary Life
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