had four sons and six daughters. His two youngest sons, George Edward Nares and John Dodd Nares entered the Royal Navy. He was educated at the Royal Naval...

Look up nares in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Nares is the plural of naris, meaning nostril. Nares may also refer to: Anterior nares, the external...

Sir George Nares (1716–1786) was an English barrister, judge, and politician. Born at Hanwell, Middlesex, he was the younger son of George Nares of Albury...

Nares Lake is a lake in the southern Yukon between Bennett Lake and Tagish Lake that lies below Nares Mountain. Nares Lake is in fact an arm of Tagish...

Nares Strait (Danish: Nares Strædet; French: Détroit de Nares) is a waterway between Ellesmere Island and Greenland that connects the northern part of...

for students of the piano. Nares resigned his duties in July 1781 due to declining health and died 10 February 1783. Nares is buried in St. Margaret's...

Nares Land or Naresland is an island in far northern Greenland. The island is named after Polar explorer Sir George Nares. The island lies between the...

laboratories for natural history and chemistry. The expedition, led by Captain George Nares, sailed from Portsmouth, England, on 21 December 1872. Other naval officers...

the L'Aigle. Among the ships following was HMS Newport, captained by George Nares, which surveyed the canal on behalf of the Admiralty a few months later...

expedition, Nares became the first explorer to take his ships all the way north through the channel between Greenland and Ellesmere Island —now named Nares Strait...

named after George Nares (1831–1915), a naval officer and commander of HMS Salamander. Cairns is mentioned as being in the county of Nares in the 1911...

and is named for George Nares, a naval officer. The river begins at Bennett Lake at the community of Carcross, flows through Nares Lake, and reaches...

Arctic exploration. There was a gap of many years before the Nares expedition and Sir George Nares' declaration there was "no thoroughfare" to the North Pole;...

lived there for some time and then in about 1762 It was bought by Sir George Nares (1716-1786) who owned Warbrook House from about 1762 until his death...

James Nares (17 December 1942 - 19 February 1996) was a British publisher. Anthony James Nares was born on 17 December 1942, the son of John George Alastair...

Challenger Expedition of 1872–1876 under its commission captain, Sir George Nares. A DNA study found Maclear's rat to be the sister species of Hainald's...

civilian Bloodhound, purchased in 1874. She was commanded by Captain George Nares during the British Arctic Expedition between 1875 and 1876. She was sold...

that wintered about 10 km (6.2 mi) away in 1875–76. The ship's captain, George Nares, and his crew were the first recorded Europeans to reach the northern...

were finally surveyed during the Challenger Expedition, led by Captain George Nares, in 1873. The sealing era lasted from 1799 to 1913. During that period...

was in 1876 by Pelham Aldrich, a lieutenant with the George Nares expedition, and named for George Ward Hunt, who was First Lord of the Admiralty at the...

Middendorf Ejnar Mikkelsen Fyodor Minin Gerhard Muller Fridtjof Nansen George Nares Alfred Gabriel Nathorst Edward Nelson Umberto Nobile Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld...

the Yenisey by sea 1875–1876: British Arctic Expedition led by Captain George Nares 1876: Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld repeats his voyage to the Yenisey 1876–1878:...

Inaccessible Island and the Nightingale Islands. In his log, Captain George Nares recorded a total of fifteen families and eighty-six individuals living...

Birds collected on the first expedition were described and illustrated by George Robert Gray and Richard Bowdler Sharpe in The Zoology of the Voyage of HMS...

Thomson led a large scientific team which accompanied the crew. Captains: George Nares (1873 and 1874) and Frank Tourle Thomson (1874 to 1876) Naturalists:...

He was the eleventh of thirteen children, and the fifth son of solicitor George Crozier, who named him after his friend Francis Rawdon-Hastings, 2nd Earl...

the course of their life together. On 29 April 1829, he was knighted by George IV and the same year awarded the first Gold Medal of the Société de Géographie...

converted into a polar exploration ship two decades later, and participated in George Back's Arctic expedition of 1836–1837, the successful Ross expedition to...

Sandwich, a friend of Daines Barrington, proposed the expedition to King George III, "which his Majesty was pleased to direct should be immediately undertaken"...

leaving Fitzjames vulnerable as he had no connection with the new captain, George Sartorius. However, Fitzjames was able to win the confidence of Captain...