1. (noun) United States inventor who built a steam-powered automobile (1849-1918)

• francis edgar stanley

2. (noun) Welsh journalist and explorer who led an expedition to Africa in search of David Livingstone and found him in Tanzania in 1871; he and Livingstone together tried to find the source of the Nile River (1841-1904)

• henry m. stanley
• john rowlands
• sir henry morton stanley