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Emily Shackleton (15 May 1868 – 9 June 1936), also known as Lady Shackleton, was the wife of Antarctic explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton and the mother of Labour Party politician Edward Shackleton. In later life, she was involved in the Girl Guides movement. Her brother was cricketer Arthur Dorman.
Fridtjof Nansen sent an effusive private letter to Shackleton's wife, praising the "unique expedition, which has been such a complete success in every respect." [94] The reality was that the expedition had left Shackleton deeply in debt, unable to meet the financial guarantees he had given to backers. [95]
8 de jul. de 2021 · While Ernest Shackleton’s life and writings, voyages and deeds fill entire libraries, the facts about Mrs. Shackleton are thin. Like Odysseus’ faithful wife Penelope, Emily Shackleton, née Dorman (1868 in Kent) waited at home for years until her hero came home victorious from the end of the world.
9 de mar. de 2022 · Emily, Lady Shackleton was born on 15 May 1868 and died on 9 June 1936. She is best known as the wife of Antarctic explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton and the mother of Edward Shackleton, the Labour Party politician. In later life, Lady Shackleton became involved in the Girl Guide movement.
Emily Mary Dorman, later to become Lady Ernest Shackleton, was born into a large wealthy family in Sydenham, Kent. The surname is well known because of her husband, the Arctic explorer Ernest Shackleton yet arguably without Emily he would have been a footnote in history.
Emily Shackleton, also known as Lady Shackleton, was the wife of Antarctic explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton and the mother of Labour Party politician Edward Shackleton. In later life, she was involved in the Girl Guides movement. Her brother was cricketer Arthur Dorman.
Leonard Hussey, veterano de la Expedición Transantártica, se ofreció para acompañar el cuerpo de vuelta a Gran Bretaña, pero mientras estaba en Montevideo recibió un telegrama de Emily Shackleton en que esta pedía que su marido fuera enterrado en Georgia del Sur. Hussey regresó a la isla con el cuerpo del explorador a bordo ...
