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Edward Beveridge Binnie (1884 in Stanley, Falkland Islands — 1956 in Sandefjord, Norway)〔(Thomas E. Binnie jr.: Antarctic Magistrate - the biography of Edward Beveridge Binnie ), by Thomas E. Binnie Jr., at PolarKlubben.org; retrieved June 24, 2014〕 was the second resident magistrate of South Georgia, serving from October 1914 to April 1927,〔(South Georgia Islands ), by Ben Cahoon; at WorldStatesmen.org; last updated November 2013; retrieved June 24, 2014〕〔(The Island of South Georgia ), by Robert Headland; published 1992, by Cambridge University Press (via Google Books)〕 during which time he resided at King Edward Point.〔(Chronological List of Antarctic Expeditions and Related Historical Events ), by Robert K. Headland; published 1989 by Cambridge University Press (via Google Books)〕 He had previously served as customs officer on East Falkland Island in 1907,〔(Antarctic Magistrate: A Book Review By Keith Holmes ), by Keith Holmes, at the Government of South Georgia Island; originally published May 2009; retrieved June 24, 2014〕 in which position he supervised the activities of whaling companies〔(books on Antarctic whaling ), at LEXsample; published 2010; retrieved June 24, 2014〕 In 1912, Binnie became the first Resident Magistrate of Graham Land and the South Shetland Islands;〔(South Georgia Books: Antarctic Magistrate by Ian Hart ), at the South Georgia Trust; retrieved June 24, 2014〕 in 1914, he was transferred to South Georgia. In 1922, he officiated at the funeral of Ernest Shackleton.〔(Sir Ernest Shackleton: Funeral Ceremony In South Georgia: Many Wreaths On Coffin ), in ''the Barrier Miner'' (archived in the NLA Trove); published May 5, 1922; retrieved June 24, 2014〕〔(Shackleton's Last Voyage: the Story of the Quest ), by Frank Wild, published 1923 by Cassell (via archive.org)〕 In 1923, Binnie vacationed in Norway, where he met and married Margrethe Larsen; she came with him to the sub-Antarctic territories, but became homesick, and in 1927 he resigned his post so that they could move back to Norway.〔 The Binnie Peaks of South Georgia are named in his honor.〔(Binnie Peaks ) at the Geographic Names Information System, published by the U.S. Geological Survey; retrieved June 24, 2014〕 ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Edward Binnie」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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