ROBERT SCOTT BIOGRAPHY

Robert Scott was born June 6, 1868, in Devon, England. In 1881, Scott joined the Navy. By 1891, Scott had been promoted to the rank of Lieutenant.

In 1900, Scott was placed in command of the National Antarctic Expedition.

Then in 1912, Robert Scott commanded the Terra Nova expedition. Scott reached reached the pole in January, 1912. However, much to his dismay, Norwegian Roald Amundsen had beaten him by a month.

Robert Scott died March 29, 1912. His son, "Peter Markham Scott", co-founded the World Wildlife Fund.

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