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Matthew Henson. By Ben Cunningham

Early Life Born August 8, 1866 in Charles County, Maryland Parents died by the time he was 7 Raised by his uncle until he was 13

What Was He Famous For He may have been the first person to step on the North Pole He was a member of the first expedition to reach the North Pole with Robert Peary

Character traits He was brave because he decided to travel to the North Pole. was curious because he wanted to explore

Major Accomplishments He may have been the first person to step on the north pole

Interesting facts Died march 9, 1955 in NY, NY Most African American’s were slaves but since his parents were free so he was born free