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James Cook was hired in 1766 by the Royal Geographic Society who sponsored Cook's first expedition to observe the transit of Venus in 1769. This journey was co-sponsored by the British Admiralty.
Cook's other voyages were also planned as scientific explorations and were commissioned and sponsored by George III of England and the Admiralty.
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Who is James Cook Senior?
James Cook Senior is James Cook's father
Who was James cooks father?
His name was also James Cook. A farmer
What were james cooks childrens names?
Yes, James Cook did have children. Their names were James Cook, Nathaniel Cook, Elizabeth Cook, Joseph Cook, George Cook, and Hugh Cook.
Some famous explorers from Hawaii?
Captain James Cook.
What country did James Cook represent?
James Cook represented England.
Who is James Cook Senior?
James Cook Senior is James Cook's father
Who was James cooks father?
His name was also James Cook. A farmer
What is an fact about James Cook?
James Cook was born in yorkshire. See related links.
What is James cook achievement?
James cook, founded the cook island's
What were james cooks childrens names?
Yes, James Cook did have children. Their names were James Cook, Nathaniel Cook, Elizabeth Cook, Joseph Cook, George Cook, and Hugh Cook.
What was explorer James cook's nationally?
Captain James Cook was an Englishman i.e. He was from England
Some famous explorers from Hawaii?
Captain James Cook.
What country did James Cook represent?
James Cook represented England.
Who are some of the people who influenced Australia?
James cook victor chang ned kelly
Does James cook James cook have a middle name?
no he did not
What is the birth name of James Magnum Cook?
James Magnum Cook's birth name is James Earl Cook.
Why was Captain James Cook's middle name James?
Captain Cook was a captain and his full name was James Cook.
