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Earl Denman
Earl Denman was a Canadian mountaineer who, at the age of 24, attempted to summit Mount Everest in 1947. A native of Tod Inlet, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Denman moved to ...view moreEarl Denman was a Canadian mountaineer who, at the age of 24, attempted to summit Mount Everest in 1947. A native of Tod Inlet, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Denman moved to England with his family when he was young. Following his education and qualification as an electrical engineer, he moved to Africa, where he lived for a time in the Sudan and later, after the Second World War, in Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe). After his expedition to Mount Everest, Denman became the editor of African Wild Life in 1950, and worked as an engineer in an engine-assembly plant near Port Elizabeth in South Africa.view less