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Arnold Spencer-Smith (abt. 1880)

Reverend Arnold Spencer-Smith
Born about in England, United Kingdommap [uncertain]
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Reverend Arnold Spencer-Smith was born about 1880. He was the son of Charles Spencer Smith and Charlotte Gaze.

He was a Scottish Episcopal Church priest and former schoolmaster.

He was a member of the Ross Sea Party whose task was to establish a series of supply depots across the Great Ice Barrier from the Ross Sea to the Beardmore Glacier in preparation for Ernest Shackleton's 1914-1917 Trans-Antarctic Expedition, [1][2] He was a cousin of fellow team member, Australian Irvine Gaze.

Sources

  1. ABC Rewind 10 Oct 2004: Ross Sea Party; accessed 27 Jan 2021
  2. Tyler-Lewis, Kelly. The Lost Men: The Harrowing Story of Shackleton's Ross Sea Party. Bloomsbury Publishing, London, 2007. ISBN 978-0-7475-7972-4




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