Sir Clements Robert Markham KCB FRS FRSGS (20 July 1830 – 30 January 1916) was an English geographer, explorer and writer. He was secretary of the Royal... 63 KB (7,728 words) - 08:29, 15 April 2024 |
but the name Chinchón (pronounced [tʃinˈtʃon] in Spanish) led to Clements Markham and others proposing a correction of the spelling to Chinchona, and... 40 KB (4,731 words) - 22:27, 5 February 2024 |
The Markham Valley is a geographical area in Papua New Guinea. The name "Markham" commemorates Sir Clements Markham, Secretary of the British Royal Geographical... 3 KB (389 words) - 23:10, 25 September 2023 |
a Royal Navy officer. In 1899, he had a chance encounter with Sir Clements Markham, the president of the Royal Geographical Society, and learned of a... 60 KB (7,907 words) - 17:58, 30 April 2024 |
tulip tree. Native to Africa, Markhamia was named in the honour of Clements Markham (1830-1916), who worked in India. An evergreen small tree that grows... 3 KB (242 words) - 09:48, 18 January 2024 |
who as his guardian had the power to decide whom he would marry. Clements Markham, writing in 1906, claimed that Richard III had "liberated" Warwick... 9 KB (982 words) - 23:44, 17 March 2024 |