John Hunt Baron Hunt
British army officer
Henry Cecil John Hunt, Baron Hunt, KG, CBE, DSO was a British Army officer who is best known as the leader of the successful 1953 British expedition to Mount Everest. Wikipedia
Born: June 22, 1910, Shimla, India
Died: November 7, 1998 (age 88 years), Henley-on-Thames, United Kingdom
Books: The Ascent of Everest, The conquest of Everest, Life is Meeting, and more
Descendants: Jennifer Hunt, Susan Hunt, Prudence Hunt, and more
Awards: Hubbard Medal, Order of the British Empire, Distinguished Service Order, and more
Education: Marlborough College
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