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About Leopold McClintock
Admiral Sir Francis Leopold McClintock was an Irish explorer in the British Royal Navy, known for his discoveries in the Arctic Archipelago. He confirmed explorer John Rae's controversial report gathered from Inuit sources on the fate of Franklin's lost expedition, the ill-fated Royal Navy undertaking commanded by Sir John Franklin in 1845 attempting to be the first to traverse the Northwest Passage.
Everything about Leopold McClintock →- Occupation
- explorer, naval officer, photographer, seafarer
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Born
- July 8, 1819
- Died
- November 17, 1907