Lawrence Wager
Military Person
1904 – 1965
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Who was Lawrence Wager?
Lawrence Rickard Wager, commonly known as Bill Wager, was a British geologist, explorer and mountaineer, described as "one of the finest geological thinkers of his generation" and best remembered for his work on the Skaergaard intrusion in Greenland, and for his attempt on Mount Everest in 1933.
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- Born
- Feb 5, 1904
Batley - Also known as
- L. R. Wager
- Lawrence Rickard Wager
- Bill Wager
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Profession
- Education
- Pembroke College, Cambridge
- Died
- Nov 20, 1965
London
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on July 23, 2013
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