SCIENTIFIC STAFF 



Unless otherwise stated, each man was a citizen of the country of his 

 birth. Those whose birthplace is not mentioned were native-born 

 Canadians. 



Anderson, Rudolph M. Second-in-command of the expedition. Zoolo- 

 gist. Born American, but has since become naturalized Canadian. 

 A graduate of and three years post-graduate study at the University 

 of Iowa, and a member of the Geological Survey of Canada. He 

 accompanied the author on his expedition of 1908-12. Four winters 

 in Arctic before beginning of this expedition. 



Beuchat, Henri. Anthropologist, of Paris. Studied at the Sorbonne 

 and later attained distinction as a writer on American archaeology 

 and ethnology. He was lost on the ice near Wrangel Island after 

 the sinking of the KarluJc. 



Chipman, Kenneth Gordon. Topographer. A graduate of the Massa- 

 chusetts Institute of Technology, and had had several years' experi- 

 ence in the topographical division of the Geological Survey of 

 Canada. 



Cox, John Raffles. Assistant topographer. After graduating from 

 McGill University, he had been a member of the topographical 

 division of the Geological Survey of Canada. After the return of 

 the Southern Section in 1916 he serv^ed in the World War. 



Jenness, Diamond. Anthropologist. Rhodes Scholar at Oxford from 

 New Zealand; before joining the expedition he had had field ex- 

 perience in ethnology in New Guinea. After the Southern Section 

 returned south, he served in the World War. 



Johansen, Frits. Botanist and marine biologist. Born in Denmark. 

 Had formerly been with Mylius Erichsen in East Greenland and 

 had done entomological and other scientific work for the Department 

 of Agriculture at Washington. 



Mackay, Alister Forbes. Surgeon, of Scotland. Served in the British 

 navy after graduation from the University of Edinburgh, and later 

 accompanied Shackleton to the Antarctic. He was lost on the ice 

 near Wrangel Island after the sinking of the Karluk. 



McConnell, Burt M. Meteorologist. American. He accompanied the 

 author ashore from the Karluk and remained with the expedition 

 during the winter 1913-14. After severing his connection with the 

 expedition, he went to Alaska and assisted in the rescue of the men 



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