John Hunt
British army officer, mountaineer, explorer

British Shimla, India

Quick Info

Profession	British army officer, mountaineer, explorer
Nationality	British
Date of Birth	22/06/1910
Age	88 years (died on 07, Nov, 1998)
Birthplace	Shimla, India
Date of Death	07/11/1998

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Bio/Wiki

Full Name	Henry Cecil John Hunt
Known For	Leader of the 1953 British Mount Everest expedition

Personal Life

Spouse	Joy Mowbray-Green
Marriage Year	1936

Relationships & More

Marital Status	Married

Family

Children	4 daughters

Career

Notable Work	Led the 1953 British expedition to Mount Everest British Army service Director of the Duke of Edinburgh's Award Scheme

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. He was created Baron Hunt in 1966.
2. He was appointed Knight in 1953.
3. He became President of the Alpine Club.

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