| Entry Type | Person |
| Surname | Inglefield |
| Forenames | Edward Augustus |
| Pre Title | Sir |
| Epithet | naval officer and Arctic explorer |
| Dates | 1820-1894 |
| Gender Identity | Male |
| History | Commander of the Isabel, a ship privately funded by Lady Franklin to search for Sir John Franklin, his ships and his crew in 1852, and Commander, later Captain, of the Phoenix, which went on two expeditions in the Arctic, the first bringing back news of the discovery of the North West Passage by McClure in 1853, the second bringing back the crews of the Resolute and Investigator in 1854 |
| Source | Oxford Dictionary of National Biography online |
| Authorised Form of Name | Inglefield; Sir; Edward Augustus (1820-1894); naval officer and Arctic explorer |
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