Sir William Edward Parry FRS (19 December 1790 – 8 July 1855) was a Royal Navy officer and explorer best known for his 1819–1820 expedition through the...

Admiral Sir William Edward Parry, KCB (8 April 1893 – 21 August 1972) was an officer of the Royal Navy. Parry joined the Royal Navy 1905 and served in...

in area. The island was named after Sir Thomas Byam Martin by Sir William Edward Parry in August 1819 during his first expedition to discover the Northwest...

four decades explorers including John Ross; David Buchan; William Edward Parry; Frederick William Beechey; James Clark Ross (nephew of John Ross); George...

William Edward Parry-Okeden ISO (13 May 1841 – 30 August 1926) was a public servant, Police Commissioner and Protector of Aborigines (1895-1903), as well...

(1896–1964) 21 June 1948 14 August 1948 54 days 2 Parry, William EdwardVice Admiral Sir William Edward Parry KCB (1893–1972) 14 August 1948 25 January 1950...

England. Several of his officers protested, including First Mate William Edward Parry and Edward Sabine, but they could not dissuade him. The account of Ross's...

Bayfield in the 19th century, in honour of the Arctic explorer Sir William Edward Parry. In 1857, the modern townsite was established near the Ojibwa village...

scientists. Robert Bylot and William Baffin were the first Europeans to sight Devon Island in 1616. William Edward Parry charted its south coast in 1819–20...

participating in two expeditions led by his uncle John Ross, and four led by William Edward Parry, and, in particular, for his own Antarctic expedition from 1839 to...

closure of the DEW line site. It is named for the Arctic explorer William Edward Parry. Between the 1950s to the 1980s, a Distant Early Warning Line site...

expedition of 1821–23 to the Northwest Passage led by Commander William Edward Parry twice over-wintered in Foxe Basin. It provided the first informed...

British Empire (KBE) in 1925. Parry married a daughter of Dean Fremantle, of Ripon, and had a son, Admiral Sir William Edward Parry KCB and a daughter, Katherine...

(360 sq mi), it is the largest island offshore of Prince of Wales Island. William Edward Parry was the first European to sight the island in 1819. Another, much...

discovers Kotzebue Sound. 1819 – William Smith discovers the South Shetland Islands. 1819–20 – William Edward Parry enters Lancaster Sound and reaches...

which encountered the strait in 1822 during an expedition led by Sir William Edward Parry. Both ships became stuck in ice in October 1821, and remained immobile...

1819: Royal Navy expedition aboard HMS Hecla and HMS Griper led by William Edward Parry in search of the Northwest Passage 1819–1822: The Coppermine expedition...

many expeditions, including those by John Ross, Elisha Kent Kane, William Edward Parry, and James Clark Ross; overland expeditions were also led by John...

William Edward Parry (1878 – 27 November 1952) was a New Zealand politician and trade unionist. Parry was born at Orange, New South Wales, Australia....

Thule people, as evidenced by whale bones, tunnels and stone ruins. William Edward Parry was the first documented European to sight the island in 1819. HMS...

together with an upper tangent arc. The halo was first described by Sir William Edward Parry (1790–1855) in 1820 during one of his Arctic expeditions in search...

officer; also the island of Mauke which he named "Parry Island" in honour of Sir William Edward Parry, and Starbuck Island. Starbuck was named in honour...

Arctic explorer and naval officer Sir William Edward Parry in 1819. The island is named for Royal Navy admiral Sir William Cornwallis. Cornwallis Island is...

British Royal Navy admiral William Parry (Royal Navy officer, born 1705) (1705–1779), British Royal Navy admiral William Edward Parry (1790–1855), British Royal...

was later converted to an exploration ship and was commanded by William Edward Parry during his exploration of the Arctic HMS Hecla (1839) was a 4-gun...

explorer John Rae. Between 1821 and 1823 its east side was mapped by William Edward Parry, who named the peninsula (along with Melville Island) after Robert...

and sponsor of explorer Luke Foxe's 1631 Arctic voyage. Captain William Edward Parry, trying to find the Northwest Passage during his 1821 voyage, wrote:...

intention of reaching the North Pole was that of British naval officer William Edward Parry, who in 1827 reached latitude 82°45′ North. In 1871, the Polaris...

Henry Parry, was a physician, and their youngest son, Admiral Sir William Edward Parry, was an Arctic explorer. Parry's daughter Sarah Matilda Parry was...

following year, in May 1819, both Edward and Joseph Sabine returned to the Arctic as members of Lieutenant William Edward Parry's expedition in search of the...