Charles Granville Bruce
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Brigadier-General Charles Granville Bruce, CB, MVO (7 April 1866 – 12 July 1939) was a Himalayan veteran and leader of the second British expedition to Mount Everest in 1922.
Bruce was a fluent speaker of Nepali and served with the Gurkhas at Gallipoli in World War I[1].
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[edit] Expeditions
- 1892: Karakoram, with William Martin Conway
- 1895: Nanga Parbat, with Albert F. Mummery
- 1907: Trisul, with Thomas George Longstaff
- 1922: Everest, with Edward L. Strutt
- 1924: Everest
[edit] Publications
- 1910: "Twenty Years in the Himalayas"
- 1914: "Kulu and Lahoul"
- 1923: "The Assault on Mount Everest 1922"
- 1934: "Himalayan Wanderer"
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