Charles Snead Houston

Mountaineer

1913 – 2009

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Who was Charles Snead Houston?

Charles Snead Houston was an American physician, mountaineer, high-altitude investigator, inventor, author, film-maker, and former Peace Corps administrator. He made two important and celebrated attempts to climb the mountain K2 in Karakoram Range.

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Born
Aug 24, 1913
New York City
Also known as
  • Charles Houston
  • Dr. Charles Snead Houston
Spouses
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Harvard University
Employment
  • University of Vermont
Lived in
  • Burlington
    ( - 2009)
  • India
  • New Hampshire
Died
Sep 27, 2009

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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