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Thomas (Tom) Henry Manning, OC (1911-1998) was a British-Canadian Arctic explorer, biologist, geographer, zoologist, and author. Appointed an Officer of the Order of Canada, Manning held the positions of Vice-Chairman and Executive Director of the Arctic Institute of North America. Nicknamed the ''Lone Wolf of the Arctic'', he was known for traveling alone with dog sled and canoe.〔 ==Early years== Manning, son of a well-to-do farmer and a well-known cricketer, was born 11 December 1911 in Dalling, Northampton, England. He was educated at Harrow School and Cambridge University. In the summer of 1931, he traveled in Iceland and the Faroe Islands. The following year, he hiked from France to Norway, then hiked and rode reindeer through Sweden and Finland. After arriving in the former U.S.S.R, he was arrested and imprisoned, before being deported.〔
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