robert abram bartlett

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United States explorer who accompanied Pearys expedition to the North Pole and who led many other Arctic trips (1875-1946)

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Robert Abram Bartlett was a Canadian Arctic explorer and navigator who lived from August 15, 1875 to April 28, 1946. Known for his significant contributions to Arctic exploration, he was proficient in survival tactics under extreme weather conditions. He captained multiple historic Arctic expeditions during his career, most notably serving as the captain for American explorer Robert Pearys 1909 expedition to the North Pole. Following these expeditions, Bartlett continued his exploration in the Arctic, often leading scientific research expeditions. His extensive knowledge and study of the region gained him a significant reputation in the field of exploration.