Harrison Holt Richardson

Dr. Harrison Holt Richardson (June 16, 1919 - July 17, 1999) was the youngest member of Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd's United States Antarctic Service Expedition from 1939-1941.[1] As part of the expedition, Richardson was the first person to record color movie footage of Antarctica.[2]

Dr. Harrison Holt Richardson
Born(1919-06-16)June 16, 1919
Beaver, Pennsylvania
DiedJuly 17, 1999(1999-07-17) (aged 80)
Claiborne, Maryland
Allegiance United States

References

  1. "Dr Harrison Holt Richardson (1919-1999) - Find A..." www.findagrave.com. Retrieved 2018-04-13.
  2. Ravo, Nick (1999-08-01). "Harrison Richardson, 80, Joined Byrd's Expedition to Antarctica". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2018-04-13.
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