Question

Colonel hunt was the leader of expedition

Answer 1

Answer:

Brigadier Henry Cecil John Hunt, Baron Hunt, KG, CBE, DSO (22 June 1910 – 7 November 1998), styled as Sir John Hunt from 1953 to 1966, was a British Army officer who is best known as the leader of the successful 1953 British Expedition to Mount Everest.

Answer 2

Answer:

Colonel hunt was the leader of the Everest expedition in $1953.$

Explanation:

• Under extremely unfavourable conditions, Lord Hunt, who was then Colonel John Hunt of the British Army, was chosen to be the expedition's leader.
• The Everest Committee of the Alpine Club, which was co-sponsoring the endeavor, lost faith in the climber and explorer Eric Shipton, who had been chosen to lead the trip.
• As a result, several British attempts to reach the summit had been unsuccessful.
• Colonel Hunt was chosen as the group's leader instead because he was viewed as a go-getter with the organizational skills necessary to guide the team to success.
• Colonel Hunt was an accomplished amateur climber with a dazzling military record.