Walter Oudney

(1790-1824)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Oudney, Walter, 1790-1824 DNB: Oudney, Walter (1790-1824), naval surgeon and traveller in Africa LBT ID: WaOudne1824 VIAF ID: 56758943 LOC ID: n90611198	B/BAP: 1790-12 DIED: 1824-01-12
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Born in Edinburgh, he was an African explorer with Dixon and Clappterton; he died during the expedition to discover the source of the Niger.
REFERENCES TO Walter Oudney: Smiles, Samuel, 1812-1904, Memoir of John Murray 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1891) Chap. XXVII. Found 1: ¶ 26