George W. Rice

Deceased Person

1855 – 1884

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Who was George W. Rice?

George Walter Rice was a Canadian-born photographer who was first to photograph the Arctic region on the ill-fated American led Lady Franklin Bay Expedition of 1881 to 1884. Rice died in the Arctic on 9 April 1884 while awaiting the arrival of a relief vessel.

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Born
Jun 29, 1855
Canada
Also known as
  • George Rice
Died
Apr 9, 1884

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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