Isaac Israel Hayes
Isaac Israel Hayes (March 5, 1832 – December 17, 1881) was an American
Arctic explorer, physician, and politician, who was appointed as the commanding officer at
Satterlee General Hospital during the
American Civil War, and was then elected, after the war, to the
New York State Assembly.
His book, ''The Open Polar Sea: A Narrative of a Voyage of Discovery towards the North Pole, in the Schooner United States'', was published in 1867.
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