| Birth: | May 7, 1816, USA | | Death: | May 1, 1865 | 
Explorer, Adventurer. Surveyed Pacific, South American and Arctic waters. Commanded the first Grinnell Expedition to the Arctic in search of Sir John Franklin, and also to make scientific explorations. He was caught in the ice for nine months near Greenland and never managed to find Franklin. He had two US Naval Destroyers named after him. (bio by: Dan Silva)
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Children:
Edwin DeHaven (1857 - 1938)*
*Calculated relationship
Search Amazon for Edwin DeHaven | | | Burial:
Christ Church Burial Ground
Philadelphia
Philadelphia County
Pennsylvania, USA |
Maintained by: Find A Grave
Originally Created by: Dan Silva
Record added: Mar 05, 2005
Find A Grave Memorial# 10564182 |
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