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Bruce, Charles Granville (1866–1939)  

Maker: George Percy Jacomb-Hood

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Charles Granville Bruce (1866–1939) by George Percy Jacomb-Hood, 1913 © National Portrait Gallery, London

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Bruce, Charles Granville (1866–1939), army officer and mountaineer  

Kenneth Mason

revised by Peter H. Hansen

Bruce, Charles Granville (1866–1939), army officer and mountaineer, was born in London on 7 April 1866, the youngest son of Henry Austin Bruce, first Baron Aberdare (1815–1895), politician, and his second wife, Nora Creina Blanche (d. 1897), youngest daughter of Lieutenant-General Sir William Napier...

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Bury, Charles Kenneth Howard- (1883–1963), mountaineer and army officer  

Marian Keaney

Bury, Charles Kenneth Howard- (1883–1963), mountaineer and army officer, was born at Charleville Castle, King's county, Ireland, on 15 August 1883, the only son of Captain Kenneth Howard-Bury (1846–1885), army officer, and his wife, Lady Emily Alfreda Julia (1856–1931), youngest daughter of Charles William Bury, ...

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Horniblow, Philip James (1928–2020), army officer, medical administrator, and mountaineer  

Dawn Robertson

Horniblow, Philip James (1928–2020), army officer, medical administrator, and mountaineer, was born on 19 May 1928 at 9 Devonshire Place, Eastbourne, Sussex, the son of Arthur James Horniblow (1890–1964), dental surgeon, and his wife, Julia, née Miller-Wilson (1891–1954). He had one sister, ...

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Norton, Edward Felix (1884–1954)  

Maker: H. Ruttledge

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Edward Felix Norton (1884–1954) by H. Ruttledge, 1924 The Royal Geographical Society, London

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Norton, Edward Felix (1884–1954), army officer and mountaineer  

T. G. Longstaff

revised by Audrey Salkeld

Norton, Edward Felix (1884–1954), army officer and mountaineer, was born on 21 February 1884 at San Isidro, Argentina, the second son of Edward Norton, a director of the Royal Mail and Union Castle shipping lines, and his wife, Edith Sarah, the daughter of ...