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Sir William Edward Parry FRS (19 December 1790 – 8 July 1855) was a Royal Navy officer and explorer best known for his 1819–1820 expedition through the Parry Channel, probably the most successful in the long quest for the Northwest Passage, until it was finally negotiated by Roald Amundsen in 1906.
Morte. 9 de julho de 1855 (64 anos) Ems. Nacionalidade. Inglês. William Edward Parry ( Bath, condado de Somerset, 19 de dezembro de 1790 — Ems, Alemanha, 9 de julho de 1855) foi um contra-almirante, hidrógrafo e explorador inglês, célebre pelas suas viagens no Ártico em busca da Passagem do Noroeste .
2 de jan. de 2008 · Learn about the life and achievements of Sir William Edward Parry, a British naval officer and Arctic explorer who led four expeditions in search of the Northwest Passage. Find out how he contributed to European knowledge of the Arctic and why he was knighted in 1829.
Sir William Edward Parry (1790-1855), British admiral and arctic explorer, was born at Bath on December 19, 1790, the son of Caleb H. Parry, a physician of some celebrity of Devonshire descent.
19 de dez. de 2016 · online in 2006. Sir William Edward Parry (1790-1855), naval officer and explorer, was born on 19 December 1790 at Bath, Somerset, England, the son of a fashionable doctor, Caleb Hillier Parry, and Sarah, née Rigby.
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William Edward Parry (Bath, condado de Somerset, 19 de dezembro de 1790 — Ems, Alemanha, 9 de julho de 1855) foi um contra-almirante, hidrógrafo e explorador inglês, célebre pelas suas viagens no Ártico em busca da Passagem do Noroeste.
2 de mar. de 2021 · William Edward Parry was a key figure in the discovery of the North-West Passage. On his first voyage he discovered a route through Lancaster Sound. Parry's first voyage in 1819 was one of the most important in the exploration of the Passage - the seaway across the Arctic, linking the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
