Henry Morton Stanley
/ˌhenri ˌmɔːtn ˈstænli/
/ˌhenri ˌmɔːrtn ˈstænli/
- (1841-1904) a Welsh journalist and explorer. He went to live in the US in 1859, and worked as a journalist for the New York Herald. In 1869 he was sent by his newspaper to find the explorer David Livingstone, who was thought to have become lost in Africa. Stanley found him at Ujiji in 1871, and is said to have greeted him with the words 'Dr Livingstone, I presume?’ Stanley continued to explore Africa until the early 1890s, and returned to live in Britain in 1892. He became a Member of Parliament (1895-1900) and was made a knight in 1899.
亨利·莫顿·斯坦利(Henry Morton Stanley):(1841-1904)是威尔士的新闻工作者和探险家。1859年,他去美国生活,并担任《纽约先驱报》的记者。1869年,他被他的报纸派遣去寻找探险家戴维·利文斯通(David Livingstone),人们认为他已经在非洲迷路了。斯坦利(Stanley)于1871年在宇治治(Ujiji)找到了他,据说对他打招呼是“我想是利文斯通博士吗?” 斯坦利继续探索非洲,直到1890年代初,并于1892年回到英国居住。他成为国会议员(1895-1900),并于1899年被任命为骑士。