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  1. George Herbert Leigh-Mallory (18 June 1886 – 8 or 9 June 1924) was an English mountaineer who participated in the first three British Mount Everest expeditions from the early to mid-1920s.

  2. Sep 4, 2023 · By Katie Serena | Edited By Jaclyn Anglis. Published September 4, 2023. Updated September 20, 2023. A pioneering British explorer, George Mallory hoped to become the first man to reach the summit of Mount Everest — and we still don't know if he accomplished his goal. George Mallory was a famed mountaineer.

  3. May 1, 2024 · George Mallory was a British explorer and mountaineer who was a leading member of early expeditions to Mount Everest. His disappearance on that mountain in 1924 became one of the most celebrated mysteries of the 20th century. Mallory came from a long line of clergymen. While he was a student at.

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  4. May 20, 2024 · George Herbert Leigh Mallory, a veteran mountain climber and British explorer, who participated in the seminal 1921 expedition, is among the first of Everest’s grisly death toll. When Popular...

  5. Apr 23, 2024 · George Mallorys final letter to his wife before he vanished on Mount Everest a century ago tried to ease her worries though he said his chances of reaching the world’s highest peak were “50 to 1 against us.” (AP Photo, File)

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  7. Nov 26, 2013 · George Mallorys Frozen Body May Have Been Discovered Decades Earlier on Everest. Frank Smythe may have spotted Mallorys body in 1936, but kept the news to himself out of respect for the...

  8. Apr 26, 2024 · CNN — George Mallory is renowned for being one of the first British mountaineers to attempt to scale the dizzying heights of Mount Everest during the 1920s — until the mountain claimed his life.

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