Dr. David Livingstone explored Africa mainly to spread Christianity and combat the slave trade. He was also motivated by a strong desire to discover the source of the Nile River and to promote commerce and civilization in the region.
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?"
British.David Livingstone (19 March 1813 - 1 May 1873) was a Scottish Congregationalist pioneer medical missionary with the London Missionary Society and explorer in Africa. His meeting with H. M. Stanley gave rise to the popular quotation, "Dr. Livingstone, I presume?".
He was a journalist and explorer. He found Dr. David living stone when he had not been heard from in a very long time. Stanley's eight-month search brought him to Ujiji, where he finally found Livingstone. The two traveled together for the next year or so, and when Livingstone died in 1873, Stanley continued the exploration they had done together. "Dr. Livingstone I presume" which he actually did not say but a reporter put in to juicy up his article.
Henry Stanley found David Livingstone in Ujiji, a small town on the shores of Lake Tanganyika in present-day Tanzania. Livingstone had been exploring Africa and conducting missionary work when Stanley famously encountered him in 1871 with the now-famous greeting, "Dr. Livingstone, I presume?"
David Livingstone famously met Henry Morton Stanley in 1871 in present-day Tanzania. Stanley greeted Livingstone with the famous words, "Dr. Livingstone, I presume?" This meeting helped both explorers achieve their goals and brought attention to Livingstone's exploration of Africa.
Probably dr. David Livingstone (1813 - 1873).
Dr. David Livingstone, from Britain was the first European to explore the Zambezi River.
Dr David Livingstone, A Scottish missionary explorer was first to explore Rhodesia ( which became Zambia about 78 years later.)
"Dr. Livingstone, I Presume"?
medical missionary
medical missionary
he wanted to do missionary work there.
"Dr. Livingstone, I Presume?"
David Livingstone's mother was Agnes Hunter and she was a trans
David Livingstone in November 1855
Henry Stanley was sent to Africa to locate Dr. Livingstone.
he had 7 other siblings 3 sisters and 3 brothers he was the second oldest out of them