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Sir John Ross
(1777-1856)

NAME AUTHORITIES:
LOC:    Ross, John, Sir, 1777-1856
NRA:    Ross Sir John (1777-1856) Knight Rear Admiral Arctic Navigator
DNB:    Ross, Sir John (1777-1856), naval officer and Arctic explorer
LBT ID: JoRoss1856    VIAF ID: 120176126    LOC ID: n84177316
B/BAP:   1777-06-24
DIED:   1856-08-30
SOURCES: DNB; Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File
Arctic explorer and author who searched for the North-West Passage in 1818 and 1829-33; he was consul at Stockholm (1839-46).
REFERENCES TO WORKS BY Sir John Ross:
A Voyage of Discovery, made under the Orders of the Admiralty, in His Majesty's Ships Isabella and Alexander, for the purpose of exploring Baffin's Bay, and inquiring into the Probability of a North-West Passage.
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