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Entry Type	Person
Surname	Bird
Forenames	Edward Joseph
Epithet	naval officer
Dates	1799-1881
Gender Identity	Male
History	He sailed as second-in-command to James Clark Ross on H.M.S. Endeavour in Edward Parry's last Arctic expedition, 1827, and as a lieutenant on H.M.S. Erebus on the Antarcitc expedition of James Clark Ross, 1839-1841; he captained H.M.S. Investigator on one of the Franklin search expeditions, 1848-1849
Authorised Form of Name	Bird; Edward Joseph (1799-1881); naval officer

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