Charles Howard-Bury
Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Kenneth Howard-Bury DSO, DL, JP (15 August 1881 – 20 September 1963) was a British soldier, explorer, botanist and Conservative politician.
Charles Howard-Bury | |
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| Member of Parliament for Chelmsford | |
| In office 30 November 1926 – 7 October 1931 | |
| Preceded by | Henry Curtis-Bennett |
| Succeeded by | Vivian Henderson |
| Member of Parliament for Bilston | |
| In office 15 November 1922 – 9 October 1924 | |
| Preceded by | T. E. Hickman |
| Succeeded by | John Baker |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 August 1881 Charleville Castle, King's County, Ireland (now County Offaly) |
| Died | 20 September 1963 (aged 82) Mullingar, County Westmeath, Republic of Ireland |
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| Education | Eton |
| Alma mater | Royal Military College, Sandhurst |
| Known for | 1921 Mount Everest reconnaissance expedition |
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