George Everest
British Surveyor General of India after whom the mountain was named
George Everest (British Surveyor General of India after whom the mountain was named) is discussed on podcasts in TMT.
Discussed in
Did Mallory Make it to the Top of Everest First?Stuff You Should Know · Sep 6, 2022 · 52 min
Josh Clark and Chuck Bryant recount George Mallory's 1920s Everest expeditions and debate whether he and Sandy Irvine reached the summit in 1924.