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J. Norman Collie

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Prof John Norman Collie FRSE FRS (10 September 1859 – 1 November 1942), commonly referred to as J. Norman Collie, was a British scientist, mountaineer and explorer. [1]

60 relations: Albert F. Mummery, Alpine Club (UK), Am Fear Liath Mòr, B. D. Porritt, Bertram Steele, Christian Kaufmann (Alpine Guide), Collie (name), Columbia Icefield, Cuillin, Diadem Peak, Eight-thousander, Geoffrey Winthrop Young, Gunning Victoria Jubilee Prize, Hans Thacher Clarke, Hooker and Brown, Howse Peak, James Outram (mountaineer), James Wilfred Cook, John Collie, John MacKenzie (mountain guide), John Percy Farrar, Joint Himalayan Committee, List of climbers and mountaineers, List of Fellows of the Royal Society A, B, C, List of Fellows of the Royal Society elected in 1896, List of first ascents, List of Old Carthusians, Mount Alberta, Mount Athabasca, Mount Baker (Waputik Mountains), Mount Bess, Mount Bryce, Mount Chephren, Mount Cline, Mount Collie, Mount Columbia (Canada), Mount Edith, Mount Forbes, Mount Kitchener, Mount Phillips (Canada), Mount Sarbach, Mount Saskatchewan (Alberta), Mount Victoria (Bow Range), Mount Wilcox (Alberta), Mount Woolley, Mummery tent, Nanga Parbat Mountain (Canada), Neptuak Mountain, North Twin Peak, Oscar Eckenstein, ..., Peter Sarbach, Snow Dome (Canada), South Twin Peak, Struan, Skye, Stutfield Peak, Timeline of climbing the Matterhorn, Tower Ridge, Walter Wilcox, William Woodman Graham, World altitude record (mountaineering). Expand index (10 more) »

Albert F. Mummery

Albert Frederick Mummery (10 September 1855, Dover, Kent, England – 24 August 1895, Nanga Parbat), was an English mountaineer and author.

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Alpine Club (UK)

The Alpine Club was founded in London in 1857 and is the world's first mountaineering club.

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Am Fear Liath Mòr

In Scottish folklore, Am Fear Liath Mòr (Big Grey Man; also known as the Big Grey Man of Ben MacDhui or simply the Greyman) is the name of a presence or creature which is said to haunt the summit and passes of Ben Macdui, the highest peak of the Cairngorms and the second highest peak in Scotland (and also in the British Isles).

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B. D. Porritt

Benjamin Dawson Porritt FRSE FIC FIP FIRI (26 January 1884 – 28 January 1940) was an early 20th century British chemist and academic author, specialising in the use of rubber.

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Bertram Steele

Bertram Dillon Steele FRS (30 May 1870 – 12 April 1934) was an Australian scientist, foundation professor of chemistry at the University of Queensland.

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Christian Kaufmann (Alpine Guide)

Christian Kaufmann (March 7, 1872, in Grindelwald - January 12, 1939, in Grindelwald) was a Swiss mountain guide who climbed in the Alps, the Canadian Rockies, the Silkirks, the Himalayas, and Norway, accomplishing several dozen first-ascents.

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Collie (name)

Collie or Colly is a surname, given name, and nickname.

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Columbia Icefield

The Columbia Icefield is the largest ice field in the Rocky Mountains.

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Cuillin

The Cuillin (An Cuilthionn or An Cuiltheann) is a range of rocky mountains located on the Isle of Skye in Scotland.

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Diadem Peak

Diadem Peak is a peak located in the Sunwapta River Valley of Jasper National Park, Canada.

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Eight-thousander

The eight-thousanders are the 14 independentIn making any "highest mountains" list, one needs to use a criterion to exclude subpeaks and only list independent mountains.

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Geoffrey Winthrop Young

Geoffrey Winthrop Young D.Litt. (25 October 1876 – 8 September 1958) was a British climber, poet and educator, and author of several notable books on mountaineering.

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Gunning Victoria Jubilee Prize

The Gunning Victoria Jubilee Prize Lectureship is a quadrennial award made by the Royal Society of Edinburgh to recognise original work done by scientists resident in or connected with Scotland.

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Hans Thacher Clarke

Hans Thacher Clarke (27 December 1887 – 21 October 1972) was a prominent biochemist during the first half of the twentieth century.

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Hooker and Brown

Hooker and Brown are two mythical mountains, once reputed to lie on the great Divide of the Canadian Rockies in Jasper National Park, bordering the Athabasca Pass, the old passage for the fur trade.

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Howse Peak

Howse Peak is the highest mountain in the Waputik Mountains, a subrange of the Canadian Rockies.

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James Outram (mountaineer)

James Outram (13 October 1864 – 12 March 1925) was a British clergyman, who made many first ascents in the Canadian Rockies in the early 1900s.

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James Wilfred Cook

Sir James Wilfred Cook FRS FRSE DSc LLD (1900–1975) was an English chemist, best known for his research of organic chemistry of carcinogenic compounds.

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John Collie

John Collie may refer to.

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John MacKenzie (mountain guide)

John Morton MacKenzie (1856–1933) was a Gaelic speaking crofter from Sconser on the Island of Skye and Britain’s first professional mountain guide.

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John Percy Farrar

Captain John Percy Farrar DSO (25 December 1857 – 18 February 1929), also known as Percy Farrar and as J. P. Farrar, was an English soldier and mountaineer.

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Joint Himalayan Committee

The Mount Everest Committee was a body formed by the Alpine Club and the Royal Geographical Society to co-ordinate and finance the 1921 British Mount Everest reconnaissance expedition to Mount Everest and all subsequent British expeditions to climb the mountain until 1947.

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List of climbers and mountaineers

This list of climbers and mountaineers is a list of people notable for the activities of mountaineering, rock climbing (including bouldering) and ice climbing.

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List of Fellows of the Royal Society A, B, C

About 8,000 Fellows have been elected to the Royal Society of London since its inception in 1660.

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List of Fellows of the Royal Society elected in 1896

Fellows of the Royal Society elected in 1896.

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List of first ascents

The following list summarizes notable first ascents of mountains and peaks around the world, in chronological order.

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List of Old Carthusians

The following are notable Old Carthusians, who are former pupils of Charterhouse School (founded in 1611).

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Mount Alberta

Mount Alberta is a mountain located in the upper Athabasca River Valley of Jasper National Park, Canada.

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Mount Athabasca

Mount Athabasca is located in the Columbia Icefield of Jasper National Park in Canada.

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Mount Baker (Waputik Mountains)

Mount Baker is a mountain on the Continental Divide, in Alberta and British Columbia, in the Waputik Mountains of the Canadian Rockies.

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Mount Bess

Mount Bess is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia.

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Mount Bryce

Mount Bryce is a mountain at the southwestern corner of the Columbia Icefield, in British Columbia, Canada, near the border with Alberta.

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Mount Chephren

Mount Chephren is a mountain located in the Mistaya River Valley of Banff National Park, Canada.

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Mount Cline

Mount Cline is a mountain in western Alberta, Canada, north of Saskatchewan Crossing, southwest of Nordegg.

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Mount Collie

Mount Collie is a mountain in Yoho National Park, located on the western boundary of the Wapta Icefield in Canada.

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Mount Columbia (Canada)

Mount Columbia is the highest point in Alberta, Canada.

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Mount Edith

Mount Edith is a mountain located in the Bow River valley of Banff National Park.

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Mount Forbes

Mount Forbes, the eighth tallest mountain in the Canadian Rockies, is located southwest of the Saskatchewan River Crossing in Banff National Park.

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Mount Kitchener

Mount Kitchener is a mountain located within the Columbia Icefield of Jasper National Park, which is part of the Canadian Rockies.

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Mount Phillips (Canada)

Mount Phillips is a mountain located on the border of Jasper National Park (Alberta) and Mount Robson Provincial Park (British Columbia).

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Mount Sarbach

Mount Sarbach is a mountain located in Banff National Park between Mistaya River and Howse River and is visible from the Icefields Parkway.

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Mount Saskatchewan (Alberta)

Mount Saskatchewan is a mountain located in the North Saskatchewan River valley of Banff National Park, in the Canadian Rockies of Alberta, Canada.

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Mount Victoria (Bow Range)

Mount Victoria,, is a mountain on the border between British Columbia and Alberta in the Canadian Rockies.

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Mount Wilcox (Alberta)

Mount Wilcox (also known as Wilcox Peak) is a mountain in Alberta, Canada.

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Mount Woolley

Mount Woolley is a mountain in Alberta, Canada, located in the Sunwapta River Valley of Jasper National Park, 1½ km south of Diadem Peak and is part of Winston Churchill Range of the Canadian Rockies.

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Mummery tent

A Mummery tent is a small, lightweight tent designed and used by Albert Frederick Mummery in the 1880s and named after him.

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Nanga Parbat Mountain (Canada)

Nanga Parbat Mountain is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia.

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Neptuak Mountain

Neptuak Mountain was named by Samuel E.S. Allen in 1894.

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North Twin Peak

North Twin (Peak) is one of the two peaks that comprise The Twins massif located at the northeast corner of the Columbia Icefield in Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada.

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Oscar Eckenstein

Oscar Johannes Ludwig Eckenstein (9 September 1859 – 1921) was an English rock climber and mountaineer, and a pioneer in the sport of bouldering.

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Peter Sarbach

Peter Sarbach was born in St. Niklaus, Switzerland, near the village of Zermatt; which is a Historic village in the Shadow of the Matterhorn, the great mountain which divides the watershed from Switzerland and Italy.

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Snow Dome (Canada)

Snow Dome is a mountain located on the Continental Divide in the Columbia Icefield, where the boundary of Banff National Park and Jasper National Park meets the border of Alberta and British Columbia in Canada.

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South Twin Peak

South Twin Peak is one of the two peaks that comprise the Twin Peaks massif located just northeast of the Columbia Icefield in Jasper National Park, Canada.

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Struan, Skye

Struan (An Sruthan) is a small village situated on the west coast of the island of Skye, on the shores of Loch Beag, itself an inlet of Loch Harport.

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Stutfield Peak

Stutfield Peak is a mountain in Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada.

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Timeline of climbing the Matterhorn

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Tower Ridge

Tower Ridge is one of several ridges protruding north east from the summit plateau of Ben Nevis, the highest mountain in the United Kingdom.

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Walter Wilcox

Walter Dwight Wilcox (1869–1949) was an early explorer of the Canadian Rockies, especially in the Lake Louise region.

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William Woodman Graham

William Woodman Graham (–) was a British mountaineer who led the first pure mountaineering expedition to the Himalayas and may have set a world altitude record on Kabru.

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World altitude record (mountaineering)

In the history of mountaineering, the world altitude record referred to the highest point on the Earth's surface which had been reached, regardless of whether that point was an actual summit.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._Norman_Collie

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