Definition of John C. Fremont

1. Noun. United States explorer who mapped much of the American west and Northwest (1813-1890).

Exact synonyms: Fremont, John Charles Fremont
Generic synonyms: Adventurer, Explorer

Lexicographical Neighbors of John C. Fremont

John Bardeen
John Barleycorn
John Barrington Wain
John Barrymore
John Barth
John Bartlett
John Bernoulli
John Berry Hobbs
John Birks Gillespie
John Broadus Watson
John Brown
John Bull
John Bunyan
John Burdon Sanderson Haldane
John Burgoyne
John C. Fremont (current term)
John Cabot
John Cage
John Calvin
John Chapman
John Charles Fremont
John Cheever
John Chrysostom
John Churchill
John Ciardi
John Constable
John Copley
John D. Rockefeller
John Dalton
John Davis

Literary usage of John C. Fremont

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

1. Poems of American History by Burton Egbert Stevenson (1908)
"TO John C. Fremont [August 31, 1861] THY error, Fre'mont, simply was to act A brave man's part, without the statesman's tact, And, taking counsel but of ..."

2. The Magazine of American History with Notes and Queries by John Austin Stevens, Benjamin Franklin DeCosta, Martha Joanna Lamb, Henry Phelps Johnston, Nathan Gilbert Pond, William Abbatt (1884)
"John C. Fremont. It was a torment to the Republicans, and in no sense a delight to the ... The Republicans chose John C. Fremont as their first candidate. ..."

3. The Beginnings of San Francisco: From the Expedition of Anza, 1774, to the by Zoeth Skinner Eldredge (1912)
"... NOTE 31 John C. Fremont No history of California would be complete without some account of John C. Fremont, the man who Senator Nesmith of Oregon said ..."

4. History of Arizona by Thomas Edwin Farish (1915)
"Soon thereafter Weller was superseded by John C. Fremont who, having been elected Senator from California, during that year resigned from the position of ..."

5. Kit Carson's Life and Adventures: From Facts Narrated by Himself : Embracing by De Witt Clinton Peters (1873)
"Bent and St. Vrain—The Commencement of his Acquaintance with John C. Fremont on a Steamboat—Ts employed as a Guide by the Great Explorer—The Journey—Arrival ..."

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