William Robert Broughton (22 March 1762 – 14 March 1821) was a British naval officer in the late 18th century. As a lieutenant in the Royal Navy, he commanded...

William Broughton may refer to: William Robert Broughton (1762–1821), British naval officer who explored parts of the Pacific Ocean William Broughton...

under Captain Robert Gray from Boston became the first non-indigenous vessel to enter the river. Later in 1792, William Robert Broughton of the British...

highest elevation is 86 m (282 ft). The island is named after William Robert Broughton. Islands portal New Zealand Subantarctic Islands List of Antarctic...

who charted them during his 1789–1791 voyage in the Argonaut. William Robert Broughton sailed past them in November 1797 during his voyage of discovery...

Admiral Peter Rainier. Later in 1792, Vancouver had his lieutenant William Robert Broughton explore the lower Columbia River. He named Mount Hood after Lord...

of the mud-turtles". First known European contact was made by William Robert Broughton in 1792, with approximately half of the indigenous population killed...

Sir Robert Broughton (died 17 August 1506) was a landowner, soldier, and Member of Parliament for Suffolk. He was knighted at the Battle of Stoke, where...

American Museum of Natural History. Ruth S. Ludwin; Robert Dennis; Deborah Carver; Alan D. McMillan; Robert Losey; John Clague; Chris Jonientz-Trisler; Janine...

yards (27 m) long by 12 yards (11 m) wide. 1792 – British Lieutenant William Broughton in George Vancouver's expedition explores the island and names the...

Columbia, Canada. Like other "Broughton" placenames in British Columbia, they were named for Commodore William Robert Broughton of HMS Chatham, and were named...

starting in 1733. Jean-François de Galaup, comte de Lapérouse and William Robert Broughton were the first non-Russian European navigators known to have passed...

Broughton Island), Nunavut, Canada Broughton Island, New Zealand Broughton Island, Georgia, USA Broutona Island, Russia — named after William Robert Broughton...

second unsuccessful attempt at trade with Sakoku Japan. 1796. William Robert Broughton surveys the North-western coast of Japan, becoming shipwrecked...

Chinook River empty into the bay. The bay was named in 1792 by William Robert Broughton, captain of HMS Chatham and part of the Vancouver Expedition. He...

command of Vice-Admiral William O'Bryen Drury, and then after his death in March 1811, under Commodore William Robert Broughton, assembled at bases in...

William Broughton Carr (1836–1909), was a British author and beekeeper. He invented a type of beehive. William Broughton Carr was born in Bracewell, Yorkshire...

sloop-of-war under William Robert Broughton. This vessel had visited Port Jackson in Australia shortly before Muir’s escape and, since Broughton had almost certainly...

of the Columbia River under the command of Chatham's captain, William Robert Broughton; Puget's name was applied to the tiny Puget Island opposite the...

and Captain Vancouver named Broughton Strait, Broughton Island, and Broughton Archipelago all after William Robert Broughton, who accompanied Vancouver...

strait later named after him. In 1796, a British naval officer, William Robert Broughton, explored the Strait of Tartary, the eastern coast of the Russian...

the Kwakwaka'wakw peoples. Broughton Archipelago was named in 1792 by George Vancouver in honour of William Robert Broughton, the captain of the expedition's...

was Lieutenant William Robert Broughton, with 2nd Lieutenant James Hanson. In November 1791, while exploring the South Pacific, Broughton's crew were the...

In October 1792, he sent Lieutenant William Robert Broughton with several boats up the Columbia River. Broughton got as far as the Columbia River Gorge...

caldera formation yet, but the hypothesis was recorded by the soldier William M. Colvig in 1865, and then reprinted in Ella Clark's Indian Legends of...

were all named in 1792 by Captain George Vancouver, for Commander William Robert Broughton, captain of HMS Chatham during his first tenure in British Columbia...

Simushir Island in the Kuril Islands, Russia. The bay is named for William Robert Broughton, who surveyed Simushir (then Marikan) in October 1796. During the...

written records in 1792, when it was observed by British Lieutenant William Robert Broughton of the Vancouver Expedition, led by George Vancouver. The 1805-1806...

Mifflin Harcourt. ISBN 0547558139. p. 250: "(suh-lie-low)". Dietrich, William (1995). Northwest Passage: The Great Columbia River. Seattle, WA: University...

Europeans on 16 December 1795, when the British naval officer William Robert Broughton of HMS Providence named it Carolina, after the daughter of Philip...