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Created with Fabric.js 1.4.5 Ernest Shackleton Ernest Shackleton double click to changethis text! Drag a cornerto scale proportionally. County Kildare,Ireland on February15th 1874. Ernest Henry Shackleton was Where and when was Ernest Shackleton born? He was a farmer turned medical doctor. Henry Shackleton was a landowner and farmer, but with Ireland's diastrous potato crops, he knew that supporting his large family by farming would not be possible. When Ernest was six years old, Henry Shackleton moved the family to Dublin, Ireland and began his medical studies at Trinity College. He was thirty-three years old at the time. After finishing his medical training, Henry Shackleton moved the family from Dublin to London, England where he began his career as a doctor. What was the occupation of Shackleton's father, Henry? Shackleton was part of Robert Scott's expedition to Antarctica in 1902 and was one of Scott's team that made a run to be the first to reach the South Pole. t. Shackleton's first expedition to Antarctica, called the National Antarctic Expedition, was organized by the Royal Geographic Society and was led by Robert Scott. On November 2, 1902, Shackleton, Scott, and Dr. Edward Wilson set out for the South Pole. The going was slow and the food began running low. Their sled dogs began to die, and they had to pull the heavy sled themselves. Shackleton developed scurvy and a terrible cough. By the time Scott agreed to turn back, the trio were in a race to stay alive long enough to reach camp. Shackleton began coughing up blood and was so ill that when their relief ship came, Scott ordered Shackleton to return to England. Shackleton always felt that the hardships endured on this expedition had weakened his heart. Shackleton was part of Robert Scott's expedition to Antarctica in 1902 and was one of Scott's team that made a run to be the first to reach the South Pole. t. Shackleton's first expedition to Antarctica, called the National Antarctic Expedition, was organized by the Royal Geographic Society and was led by Robert Scott. On November 2, 1902, Shackleton, Scott, and
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