Whitson, Thomas B.
Variant namesThomas B Whitson was a chartered accountant working for the accountancy firm, Messrs Whitson and Methuen in Edinburgh. He was appointed to administer the funds for the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition, 1902-1904 (leader William Speirs Bruce). Bruce named Cape Whitson for him.
From the guide to the Thomas Whitson collection, 1904, (Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge)
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| referencedIn | Thomas Whitson collection, 1904 | Scott Polar Research Institute | |
| creatorOf | Thomas Whitson collection, 1904 | Scott Polar Research Institute |
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Birth 1869
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