John Hunt, Baron Hunt

Born

June 22, 1910

Died

November 7, 1998 (aged 88)

Known as

explorer, politician, military personnel, mountaineer, military officer

Henry Cecil John Hunt, Baron Hunt was a British Army officer who is best known as the leader of the successful 1953 British expedition to Mount Everest.

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