David Ingram (explorer)
David Ingram, Davy Ingrams,: 18 or Davyd Ingram (c. 1542 – after 1583) was a 16th-century English sailor and explorer who claimed to have walked across the interior of the North American continent from Mexico to Nova Scotia in 1568.: 19
David Ingram | |
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Born | c. 1542 |
Died | after 1583 |
Nationality | English |
Other names | Davy Ingrams, Davyd Ingram |
Occupation | Sailor |
Employer(s) | Sir John Hawkins (c. 1567) Sir Humphrey Gilbert (c. 1583) |
Known for | Claiming to have walked 3,300 miles from Mexico to Nova Scotia in the 16th Century. |
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