Arthur Jephson
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Arthur Jermy Mounteney Jephson (1859–1908) was an English merchant seaman and army officer. He became an adventurer and African explorer, who accompanied H. M. Stanley on the Emin Pasha Relief Expedition, 1887–1889.<ref>Template:Cite ODNB</ref>
Emin Pasha Relief ExpeditionEdit
{{#invoke:Labelled list hatnote|labelledList|Main article|Main articles|Main page|Main pages}} Jephson's diary from the expedition was published half a century after his death, and provides a record of the late Victorian African expeditions, of which this expedition was to be the last.
File:Advance Column of the Emin Pasha Relief Expedition 1890.jpg
Henry M Stanley with the officers of the Advance Column, Cairo, 1890. From the left : Dr. Thomas Heazle Parke, Robert H. Nelson, Henry M. Stanley, William G. Stairs, and Arthur J. M. Jephson
References and further readingEdit
Primary sourcesEdit
- Jephson, A. J. Mounteney : Diary, Edited by Dorothy Middleton, Hakluyt Society, 1969
- Stanley, Henry Morton : In Darkest Africa, 1890
Secondary worksEdit
- Liebowitz, Daniel; Pearson, Charles : The Last Expedition: Stanley's Mad Journey Through the Congo, 2005, Template:ISBN
- Moorehead, Alan : The White Nile, London, 1960, 1971
- Smith, Iain R. : The Emin Pasha Relief Expedition 1886-1890, Oxford University Press, 1972
- Gould, Tony : In Limbo: The Story of Stanley's Rear Column, David & Charles 1980 Template:ISBN
Note: The name is also spelled "Mountenay"