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Sir Clements Robert Markham KCB FRS (20 July 1830 – 30 January 1916) was an English geographer, explorer, and writer. He was secretary of the Royal Geographical Society (RGS) between 1863 and 1888, and later served as the Society's president for a further 12 years. In the latter capacity he was mainly responsible for organising the National Antarctic Expedition of 1901–04, and for launching the polar career of Robert Falcon Scott.
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Sir '''Clements Robert Markham''' KCB FRS (20. juli 1830 – 30. januar 1916) var en engelsk geograf, utforsker, og forfatter, som reiste til Arktis, Peru, India og Abyssinia. Han var sekretær i Royal Geographical Society (RGS) mellom 1863 og 1888, og senere president for selskapet fra 1893 til 1905. Han var polarforskeren [[Robert Falcon Scott]]s mentor.
  
 
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Clements Markham

Sir Clements Robert Markham KCB FRS (20. juli 1830 – 30. januar 1916) var en engelsk geograf, utforsker, og forfatter, som reiste til Arktis, Peru, India og Abyssinia. Han var sekretær i Royal Geographical Society (RGS) mellom 1863 og 1888, og senere president for selskapet fra 1893 til 1905. Han var polarforskeren Robert Falcon Scotts mentor.

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