Elisha Kent Kane, American naval officer, 19th century, (1908). Artist: Unknown

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Elisha Kent Kane, American naval officer, 19th century, (1908). Elisha Kent Kane (1820-1857) was a medical officer in the US Navy, and was a member of two Arctic expeditions to rescue explorer John Franklin. Illustration from The Story of the White House, by Esther Singleton, Volume II, (Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1908).

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