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Definition of Henry M. Stanley
1. Noun. Welsh journalist and explorer who led an expedition to Africa in search of David Livingstone and found him in Tanzania in 1871; he and Livingstone together tried to find the source of the Nile River (1841-1904).
Generic synonyms: Adventurer, Explorer, Journalist
Lexicographical Neighbors of Henry M. Stanley
Literary usage of Henry M. Stanley
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Sailing Alone Around the World by Joshua Slocum (1901)
"... reception at Durban—A friendly cross-examination by Henry M. Stanley—Three
wise Boers seek proof of the flatness of the earth — Leaving South Africa. ..."
2. The Nineteenth Century (1898)
"256, JUNE 1898 PACE I. 'Splendid Isolation,'or What ? By Henry M. Stanley, MP .
. II. Our Urgent Need of a Reserve of Wheat. ..."
3. Mediaeval and Modern History by Philip Van Ness Myers (1905)
"Henry M. Stanley. (From a photograph) Africa, however, was still left. ...
His mantle fell upon Henry M. Stanley, who a short time after the death of ..."
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