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    Elisha Kent Kane (February 3, 1820 – February 16, 1857) was a United States Navy medical officer and Arctic explorer. He served as assistant surgeon during...
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  • Schuyler Kane (b. August 29, 1904). Kane's son, Elisha Kent Kane, was head of the Romance language department at the University of Tennessee. Elisha was charged...
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    Kane (DD-235/APD-18) was a Clemson-class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War II. She was the first ship named for Elisha Kent Kane....
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    after the American explorer Elisha Kent Kane, whose expedition in search of Franklin's lost expedition crossed it in 1854. Kane himself had named it "Peabody...
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    displays wear. The crater is named after the American Arctic explorer Elisha Kent Kane (1820-1857). By convention these features are identified on lunar maps...
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  • Two ships in the United States Navy have been named USS Kane for Elisha Kent Kane: USS Kane (DD-235) was a Clemson-class destroyer commissioned in 1920...
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    Kane, Elisha Kent Kane, was a civil engineer, and later an arctic explorer. After Thomas Kane died in 1883, his widow built the home Anoatok in Kane,...
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    expedition, and many would-be polar explorers took up the theory, including Elisha Kent Kane, Dr. Isaac Israel Hayes, and George Washington De Long. It was believed...
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    (Nestorian patriarch), patriarch of the Church of the East from 524 to 537 Elisha Kent Kane (1820-1857), American explorer and medical officer Elishah, a person...
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  • Sanoussi Kane (born 2001), American football player Stanley Kane, English footballer Todd Kane, English footballer Tony Kane, Irish footballer Elisha Kent Kane...
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    translator who worked on the American and British Arctic expeditions of Elisha Kent Kane, Charles Francis Hall, Isaac Israel Hayes and George Strong Nares,...
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    applause, but many thought Kane had gotten away with murder. Kane, Elisha Kent. "Elisha Kent Kane Papers". Retrieved 18 July 2018. "Blogger". rebelhistory...
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    Edinger, Ray (2015). Love and Ice: The Tragic Obsessions of Dr. Elisha Kent Kane, Arctic Explorer. Savannah: Frederic C. Beil. ISBN 978-1-929490-42-4...
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    Fox Kane and Catherine Fox Jencken. New York: G.W. Dillingham. Edinger, Ray. (2015). Love and Ice: The Tragic Obsessions of Dr. Elisha Kent Kane, Arctic...
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    explored separately by many expeditions, including those by John Ross, Elisha Kent Kane, William Edward Parry, and James Clark Ross; overland expeditions were...
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    General Kane remained a personal, political, and legal adviser to Brigham Young until Young's death. General Kane's older brother was Elisha Kent Kane, America's...
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  • broadcaster Elisha Kent Kane (1820–1857), physician, polar explorer, lover or husband of spiritualist Margaretta "Maggie" Fox John K. Kane (1795–1858)...
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    15, 2022. "Kane Elisha Kent". Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online. Retrieved January 21, 2012. Grow, Matthew J. (2009). "Thomas L. Kane and Nineteenth-Century...
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    explorer Elisha Kent Kane (1820 – 1857) at the time that it was the nearest land to the North Pole that had been put on the map. Cape Kane is a rocky...
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    climatic and anthropogeographic studies. He was the 1916 recipient of the Elisha Kent Kane Gold Medal from the Geographical Society of Philadelphia. In 1909,...
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    Grinnell, to determine the fate of the Franklin's lost expedition. Led by Elisha Kent Kane, the team explored areas northwest of Greenland, now called Grinnell...
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    Northwest, and captained a voyage to the arctic to successfully save Dr. Elisha Kent Kane who had gone missing on his own search for Franklin. After arriving...
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  • Edward Israel Hjalmar Johansen Antony Jinman Erling Kagge Otto Kalvitsa Elisha Kent Kane Sydney L. Kirkby Gerald Ketchum Maria Klenova Lauge Koch Aleksandr...
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    unsuccessful, he funded a second expedition with the Advance under Elisha Kent Kane which explored the region named Grinnell Land off the north-western...
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    coast to Cape Purchase. 1853–54 – American explorer Elisha Kent Kane and his men chart the Kane Basin and discover Kennedy Channel. One of his men, William...
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    (1951) Bonaparte-Wyse Gold Medal, Société de Géographie de Paris (1951) Elisha Kent Kane Gold Medal, Geographical Society of Philadelphia (1952) Honorary Member...
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    While working at the university, he joined in the procession of Dr. Elisha Kent Kane on February 20, 1857, for the conveyance of his remains to the U.S...
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  • science, and history.[citation needed] It awards the Elisha Kent Kane Gold Medal, named for Elisha Kane, "for eminent geographical research." Recipients have...
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  • Lady Franklin's Revenge (Jane Franklin), and Race to the Polar Sea (Elisha Kent Kane). Born in Montreal (1947) and raised in a francophone town, McGoogan...
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    of the well-known people buried there, such as Adam Forepaugh and Elisha Kent Kane, appear as characters. The Henry Disston family mausoleum is the largest...
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