NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Chesney, Francis Rawdon NRA: Chesney, Francis Rawdon (1789-1872) General Explorer and Surveyor DNB: Chesney, Francis Rawdon (1789-1872), army officer and explorer LBT ID: FrChesn1872 VIAF ID: 20586114 | B/BAP: 1789-03-16 DIED: 1872-01-30 |
SOURCES: DNB; Virtual International Authority File | |
Irish military officer who visited Turkey in 1829, projected a Suez canal, and explored
the Euphrates Valley. | |
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