Henry Morton Stanley

Summary

Henry Morton Stanley is a human^[1]. He was born in Denbigh^[2]. He was born on January 28, 1841^[3]. He passed away in London^[4]. He died on May 10, 1904^[5]. He worked as a journalist^[6], explorer^[7], politician^[8], and writer^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,119 views/month, #6,468 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Henry Morton Stanley's place of birth was Denbigh^[2].
• Henry Morton Stanley passed away in London^[4].
• Henry Morton Stanley passed away in Richmond Terrace^[11].
• Henry Morton Stanley was born on January 28, 1841^[3].
• Henry Morton Stanley died on May 10, 1904^[5].
• Henry Morton Stanley is buried at St Michael and All Angels Churchyard^[12].
• Henry Morton Stanley was married to Dorothy Tennant^[13].
• A child of Henry Morton Stanley was Denzil Stanley^[14].
• Henry Morton Stanley held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[15].
• Henry Morton Stanley's professions included journalist^[6].
• Henry Morton Stanley worked as an explorer^[7].
• Henry Morton Stanley's professions included politician^[8].
• Henry Morton Stanley's professions included writer^[9].
• Henry Morton Stanley held the position of member of the 26th Parliament of the United Kingdom^[16].
• Henry Morton Stanley received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath^[17].
• Henry Morton Stanley received the Vega Medal^[18].
• Henry Morton Stanley received the Patron’s Medal^[19].
• Henry Morton Stanley received the Grande Médaille d'Or des Explorations^[20].
• Henry Morton Stanley received the Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold^[21].
• Henry Morton Stanley is recorded as male^[22].
• Henry Morton Stanley's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Henry Morton Stanley was affiliated with the Liberal Unionist Party^[24].
• Henry Morton Stanley's Commons category is recorded as Henry Morton Stanley^[25].
• Henry Morton Stanley's archives at is recorded as National Library of Wales^[26].
• Henry Morton Stanley was part of the conflict American Civil War^[27].

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Origins and Family

Henry Morton Stanley's place of birth was Denbigh^[2]. He was born on January 28, 1841^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist^[6], explorer^[7], politician^[8], and writer^[9]. Henry Morton Stanley held the position of member of the 26th Parliament of the United Kingdom^[16].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath^[17], a grade of an order^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1815^[30]; Vega Medal^[18], a science award^[31], in Sweden^[32]; Patron’s Medal^[19], a science award^[33], in United Kingdom^[34], founded in 1839^[35]; Grande Médaille d'Or des Explorations^[20], a science award^[36], in France^[37], founded in 1829^[38]; and Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold^[21], a grade of an order^[39], in Belgium^[40].

Personal Life

Henry Morton Stanley was married to Dorothy Tennant^[13]. A child of him was Denzil Stanley^[14]. He was affiliated with the Liberal Unionist Party^[24].

Death and Burial

Henry Morton Stanley died on May 10, 1904^[5]. Recorded place of death include London^[4], a metropolis^[41], in Roman Empire^[42], founded in 0047^[43] and Richmond Terrace^[11], a building^[44], in United Kingdom^[45]. Burial took place at St Michael and All Angels Churchyard^[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Henry Morton Stanley include Stanley Hotel, Nairobi^[46], a hotel^[47], in Kenya^[48], founded in 1902^[49]; Livingstone–Stanley Monument^[50], a monument^[51], in Burundi^[52]; and Mount Stanley^[53], a massif^[54], in Uganda^[55].

Why It Matters

Henry Morton Stanley ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,119 views/month, #6,468 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[56] He is known by 62 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[57]

He has been cited as an influence by Manuel Iradier y Bulfy^[58], an explorer^[59], 1854–1911^[60], of Spain^[61], specialised in Africanist^[62].

Entities named for him include Stanley Hotel, Nairobi^[46], a hotel^[47], in Kenya^[48], founded in 1902^[49]; Livingstone–Stanley Monument^[50], a monument^[51], in Burundi^[52]; and Mount Stanley^[53], a massif^[54], in Uganda^[55].

FAQs

Where was Henry Morton Stanley born?

Henry Morton Stanley was born in Denbigh^[2].

Where did Henry Morton Stanley die?

Henry Morton Stanley passed away in London^[4].

Who was Henry Morton Stanley married to?

Henry Morton Stanley's spouses include Dorothy Tennant^[13].

What did Henry Morton Stanley do for work?

Henry Morton Stanley worked as journalist^[6], explorer^[7], politician^[8], and writer^[9].

What awards did Henry Morton Stanley receive?

Honors received include Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath^[17], Vega Medal^[18], Patron’s Medal^[19], and Grande Médaille d'Or des Explorations^[20].

Who did Henry Morton Stanley influence?

Henry Morton Stanley has been cited as an influence by Manuel Iradier y Bulfy^[58].