Robert H. Nelson

Robert Henry Nelson (1853–1892) was an Officer of the British Army and a young adventurer and African explorer, who accompanied H.M.Stanley on the Emin Pasha Relief Expedition, 1887–1889.

This article is about the British Army officer. For the economist of the same name, see Robert Nelson (economist). For other people, see Robert Nelson (disambiguation).

Robert H. Nelson
Born1853 (1853)
Died1892(1892-00-00) (aged 38–39)
AllegianceBritish
Service/branchBritish Army
Commands heldEmin Pasha Relief Expedition
Other workexplorer

Emin Pasha Relief Expedition
Main article: Emin Pasha Relief Expedition
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


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