Charles Rawden Maclean
British sea captain who, as a boy, was stranded in Natal for four years
About Charles Rawden Maclean
Lived 1815 – 1880 (aged 64–65). Charles Rawden Maclean was an explorer.
Charles Rawden Maclean, also known as "John Ross", was born on 17 August 1815
Accuracy of contemporary records There is considerable speculation regarding Maclean's early life. Stephen Gray identifies three contemporary sources from which information pertaining to Maclean can be drawn – works by Nathaniel Isaacs, Francis Fynn, and McLean himself.
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Who was Charles Rawden Maclean?
British sea captain who, as a boy, was stranded in Natal for four years
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Charles Rawden Maclean was born in 1815.
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Charles Rawden Maclean died in 1880.
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Charles Rawden Maclean was an explorer.
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