Life of Admiral Sir Leopold McClintock, K.C.B., D.C.L., L.L.D., F.R.S., V.P.R.G.S. - Clements R. Markham - Paperback Bog - Cambridge University Press

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This 1909 biography of polar explorer Sir Leopold McClintock (1819–1907) was published by Sir Clements Markham (1830–1916). McClintock took leave from the navy in 1854 to command a private expedition, financed by Lady Franklin, in search of her husband, and found confirmation that he had died in 1847.