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Conway (SIR WILLIAM MARTIN an English)

SIR WILLIAM MARTIN, an English explorer; born in Rochester in 1865. He was educated at Cambridge and was made Professor of Art at University College, Liverpool, soon after his graduation. In 1889 he explored Egypt; in 1892 the Himalayas; in 1894 the Alps; in 1898 the western slope of the Andes; and in 1900 the eastern slope of the Andes. He has published "Early Flemish Artists," "The Alps from End to End," "Climbing and Exploration in the Bolivian Andes," etc. He also wrote COOK "Great Masters" (1904); "No Man's Land" (1906) "The Crowd, in Peace and War" (1915).