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The purpose Henry Stanley was sent to Africa was to find Dr. David Livingstone.
Henry Stanley was sent to Africa to locate Dr. Livingstone.
why did stanley stay in Africa after livingston died
Africa
Henry Mortan Stanley and David Livingstone explored deep into Africa.
Henry Morton Stanley
Henry Stanley found David Livingstone at Ujiji, near Lake Tanganyika in modern-day Tanzania in 1871. Stanley famously greeted Livingstone with the words, "Dr. Livingstone, I presume?"
Henry Stanley was hired by the New York Herald newspaper to find David Livingstone, a well-known explorer who had gone missing in Africa.
"Dr. Livingstone, I Presume?"
If you are speaking of Henry Morton Stanley, then no, he was not a missionary. He is famous for finding the lost missionary, David Livingstone, when Livingstone had been missing for several years in Africa. To read more about who Henry Morton Stanley was, please click on the link below entitled "Henry Morton Stanley".
David Livingstone for sure
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