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Name: Lincoln Ellsworth
Birth Date: May 12, 1880
Death Date: May 26, 1951
Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Place of Death: New York, New York
Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupations: explorer

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Biography of Lincoln Ellsworth
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Lincoln Ellsworth (1880-1951), American adventurer and explorer, became the first man to cross both the Arctic and the Antarctic by air. The son of a wealthy businessman and financier, Lincoln Ellsworth was born in Chicago on May 12, 1880. Graduating...


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Lincoln Ellsworth Born May 12, 1880, Chicago, Illinois Died May 26, 1951, New York, New York Lincoln Ellsworth was a wealthy adventurer who became fascinated with polar air exploration. Flying in crafts that would be considered primitive by...
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1880-1951 American engineer and aviator who participated in expeditions to South America, the Arctic, and the Antarctic. He helped finance several of these expeditions, including a flight over the North Pole, several flights over Antarctica, and an...
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Lincoln Ellsworth (May 12, 1880 - May 26, 1951) was a U.S. explorer. Son of James Ellsworth and Eva Frances Butler, he was born in Chicago, Illinois. He also lived in Hudson, Ohio as a...


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Polar Extremes: the World of Lincoln Ellsworth.(Book Review)
09/01/2003: 1,056 words, approx. 4 pages
By BEEKMAN H. POOL. Fairbanks: University of Alaska Press, 2002. ISBN 1-889963-44-5 (Softbound). 312 p., maps, b&w illus., index, bib. Hardbound, US$45.00; Softbound, US$24.95. Scholarly authors and their readers--guilds that mutually relish first-rate sleuthing and writing--sometimes march to different cadences. Beekman Pool,...
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South Carolina Historical Magazine
Lincoln on Lincoln
10/01/2000: 435 words, approx. 2 pages
Lincoln on Lincoln. By Paul M. Zall. (Lexington, KY: The University of Kentucky Press, 1999. Pp. 216. $25.00, cloth.) Paul Zall's first book, Abe Lincoln Laughing, is the best collection in existence of Lincoln's humor. In that book, Zall carefully sorts through the...
 


 

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