Definition of Charles Francis Hall

1. Noun. United States explorer who led three expeditions to the Arctic (1821-1871).

Exact synonyms: Hall
Generic synonyms: Adventurer, Explorer

Lexicographical Neighbors of Charles Francis Hall

Charles Dana Gibson
Charles Darwin
Charles Digby Harrod
Charles Dillon Stengel
Charles Dodgson
Charles Dudley Warner
Charles Eames
Charles Edouard Jeanneret
Charles Edward Berry
Charles Edward Ives
Charles Evans Hughes
Charles Farrar Browne
Charles Follen McKim
Charles Fourier
Charles Francis Hall (current term)
Charles Francois Gounod
Charles Franklin Kettering
Charles Franklin Peirce
Charles Frederick Menninger
Charles Frederick Worth
Charles Goodyear
Charles Grey
Charles Hardin Holley
Charles Henry Harrod
Charles Herbert Best
Charles I
Charles II
Charles IX
Charles James Fox

Literary usage of Charles Francis Hall

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Polar World: A Popular Description of Man and Nature in the Arctic and by Georg Hartwig (1869)
"A MONG the most remarkable expeditions ever undertaken in the Polar world -A is that of Charles Francis Hall, performed during the years I860,1861, ..."

2. Explorers and Travellers by Adolphus Washington Greely (1893)
"Charles Francis Hall, AND THE NORTH POLE. AMONG the many exploring expeditions that have crossed the Arctic Circle with the sole view of reaching the North ..."

3. Arctic Experiences: Containing Capt. George E. Tyson's Wonderful Drift on by Euphemia Vale Blake (1874)
"Nativity and early Life of Charles Francis Hall.—Leaves his native State of New Hampshire and settles in Ohio.—Takes to Journalism. ..."

4. The Polar and Tropical Worlds: A Description of Man and Nature in the Polar by Georg Hartwig (1872)
"A MONG the most remarkable expeditions ever undertaken in the Polar world •^*- is that of Charles Francis Hall, performed during the years I860,1861, ..."

5. The Great White North: The Story of Polar Exploration from the Earliest by Helen Saunders Smith Wright (1910)
"THE personality of Charles Francis Hall is singularly interesting. Born in Rochester, New Hampshire, in 1821, he received a common school education and ..."

6. The Dead Secret: A novel by Wilkie Collins (1874)
"By Charles Francis Hall. 8vo, Cloth, $5 00. HALLAM'S CONSTITUTIONAL HISTORY OF ENGLAND, from the Accession of Henry VII. to the Death of George II. ..."

7. The Jeanette: And a Complete and Authentic Narrative Encyclopedia of All by Richard Perry (1883)
"U It was May 29, 1860, when Charles Francis Hall, on board the -<• Henry, sailed from New London, Conn., for the Arctic rr^ioii-. ..."

8. The Polar and Tropical Worlds: A...description of Man and Nature in the by Georg Hartwig (1877)
"Something in the manner of the man won tho confidence of Henry Grinnell, and the result was that a scanty outfit was provided, and Charles Francis Hall set ..."

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