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Henry Hudson   /hˈɛnri hˈədsən/   Listen
Henry Hudson

noun
1.
English navigator who discovered the Hudson River; in 1610 he attempted to winter in Hudson Bay but his crew mutinied and set him adrift to die (1565-1611).  Synonym: Hudson.



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"Henry Hudson" Quotes from Famous Books



... historic record of this Chamber of Commerce of New York, the waters of Lake Erie have been carried through our canals and rivers to the Atlantic, making the Hudson River what Henry Hudson thought it was when he sailed through the beautiful gate of the incomparable continent—the road from the east to the west around the world; and the statue of Thomas Benton points westward from the great ...
— Modern Eloquence: Vol II, After-Dinner Speeches E-O • Various


Words linked to "Henry Hudson" :   William Henry Hudson, navigator


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