Charles Francis Hall
Charles Francis Hall ( – November 8 , 1871 ) was an American Arctic explorer , best known for the suspicious circumstances surrounding his death while leading the American-sponsored "Polaris" expedition in an attempt to be the first to reach the North Pole . 
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