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Isaac Israel Hayes
American explorer and physician (1832-1881) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Isaac Israel Hayes (March 5, 1832 – December 17, 1881) was an American Arctic explorer, physician, and politician,[1] who was appointed as the commanding officer at Satterlee General Hospital during the American Civil War,[2] and was then elected, after the war, to the New York State Assembly.
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Born | (1832-03-05)March 5, 1832 |
Died | December 17, 1881(1881-12-17) (aged 49) New York City, U.S. |
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His book, The Open Polar Sea: A Narrative of a Voyage of Discovery towards the North Pole, in the Schooner United States, was published in 1867.[3]