Henry Morton Stanley Dr. David Livingstone, of whom little had been heard since his departure for Africa in 1866 to search for the source of the Nile. Stanley travelled to Zanzibar in March 1871, later claiming that he outfitted an expedition with 192 porters. In his first dispatch to the "New York Herald", however, he stated that his expedition numbered only 111. This was in line with figures in his diaries. Bennett, publisher of the "New York Herald" and funder of the expedition, had delayed sending to Stanley the money he had promised, so Stanley borrowed money from the United States Consul. During
Mary Livingstone hours after receiving a visit from then-First Lady Nancy Reagan. Her daughter Joan noted that the two women enjoyed a private manicure appointment. "The doctor said it was a heart attack", Joan wrote, "but I have always felt she just gradually faded out of life." Mary Livingstone is interred beside her husband in the Hillside Memorial Park Cemetery in Culver City, California. Mary Livingstone Mary Livingstone (born Sadya Marks, later known as Sadie Marks; 22 June 1908 – 30 June 1983) was an American radio comedian and actress. She was the wife and radio partner of comedian Jack Benny. Enlisted