Joseph Foster Stackhouse (10 August 1873 – 7 May 1915) was a British traveller and would-be explorer who, in 1911, led an expedition to the Arctic island of Jan Mayen. In 1914 he attempted to organise a British expedition to the Antarctic, but this was prevented by the outbreak of the First World War. He died in the sinking of the Lusitania.
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10 August 1873 Kendal, United Kingdom
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Died |
7 May 1915 (aged 41) Atlantic Ocean
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Zodiac | Leo |
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