Robert H. Nelson

Robert H. Nelson
Born 1853 (1853)
Died 1892 (1893)
Allegiance British
Service/branch British Army
Commands held Emin Pasha Relief Expedition
Other work explorer

Robert Henry Nelson (1853–1892) was an Officer of the British Army and a young adventurer and African explorer, who accompanied H.M.Stanley on the Emin Pasha Relief Expedition, 1887-1889.

Emin Pasha Relief Expedition

Henry M Stanley with the officers of the Advance Column, Cairo, 1890. From the left : Dr. Thomas Heazle Parke, Robert H. Nelson, Henry M. Stanley, William G. Stairs, and Arthur J. M. Jephson


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