Hazard Stevens

Military Person

1842 – 1918

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Who was Hazard Stevens?

Hazard Stevens was an American military officer, mountaineer, politician and writer. He received the Medal of Honor for his service in the Union army during the American Civil War at the Battle of Fort Huger. Stevens and Philemon Beecher Van Trump made the first documented successful climb of Mount Rainier on August 17, 1870.

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Born
Jun 9, 1842
Newport
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Nationality
  • United States of America
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Lived in
  • Washington
Died
Oct 11, 1918

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on July 23, 2013

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