Guy Mannering (mountaineer)

New Zealand banker, mountaineer and writer From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

George Edward Mannering (31 July 1862 29 October 1947), known as Guy Mannering, was a New Zealand banker, mountaineer, sportsman,[1] and writer. He was born in Birch Hill Station, North Canterbury, New Zealand on 31 July 1862.[2] He attended the prep school of Sibella Ross[3] before attending Christ's College.[2] Mount Mannering in Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park is named in his honour.[4]

George Edward Mannering in the Tasman Valley of New Zealand in 1895

Bibliography

  • Mannering, George Edward (1891). With axe and rope in the New Zealand Alps . London and New York: Longmans, Green and Co. OCLC 5296112 (all editions) via Wikisource.

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