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Darwin Correspondence Project

William John Grandy

1841/2–77

Naval officer and explorer in Africa. Lieutenant in the Royal Navy. Led the Livingstone Congo expedition of 1872–3. Died in Africa. (Census returns of England and Wales 1871

Sources

The National Archives: Public Record Office RG10/48/8/8

England & Wales, National probate calendar (index of wills and administrations), 1861–1941 (accessed on Ancestry.com)

Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society 17 (1872–3): 12–13.

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