With formal intonation, representing America but trying to affect British gravity, Stanley spoke, according to later accounts, the most dignified words that came to mind: “Dr. Livingstone ...

“Dr. Livingstone, I presume?” Now, at age 46, Stanley was leading his third African expedition. As he headed into an uncharted expanse of rain forest, he left part of the expedition behind to ...

The great explorer, journalist, soldier, colonial administrator, author and politician, Sir Henry Morton Stanley, is buried ...

Most famous for allegedly uttering the words, "Dr. Livingstone, I presume," Henry Morton Stanley was one of the most well-known of all nineteenth-century British explorers. In his early years (as ...

In the year 1889, Henry Morton Stanley, an American journalist and explorer, visits Westminster Abbey in London. He's there to pay his respects at the tomb of Dr David Livingstone. While in the ...

Stanley comes back from the western Indian wars, his editor James Gordon Bennett sends him to Africa to find Dr. David Livingstone, the missing Scottish missionary. Stanley finds Livingstone ("Dr ...

Although Stanley's most famous adventure - and, presumably, one of the most famous quotes in all exploration - is linked to Dr. David Livingstone, his significance in the history of Africa is ...