Theodore Howard Somervell OBE, FRCS (16 April 1890 – 23 January 1975) was a British surgeon, mountaineer, painter and missionary who was a member of two expeditions to Mount Everest in the 1920s, and then spent nearly 40 years working as a doctor in India. In 1924 he was awarded an Olympic Gold Medal by Pierre de Coubertin for his achievements in mountaineering (Alpinism).
Theodore HowardSomervell OBE, FRCS (16 April 1890 – 23 January 1975) was a British surgeon, mountaineer, painter and missionary who was a member of two...
mountaineers to accomplish this. On 20 May 1922, at 7:30 a.m., Mallory, HowardSomervell, Edward Norton, Henry Morshead, and four porters began their day at...
young men. George Mallory was again part of the mission, along with HowardSomervell, Edward "Teddy" Norton and Geoffrey Bruce. George Ingle Finch, who...
Sir Arthur Somervell (5 June 1863 – 2 May 1937) was an English composer and educationalist. After Hubert Parry, he was one of the most successful and...
Somervell may refer to: Alexander Somervell (1796-1854), Texan soldier who led the Somervell Expedition into Mexico Arthur Somervell (1863–1937), British...
Irvine, George Finch, Geoffrey Bruce, Henry Morshead, Teddy Norton and HowardSomervell had reached higher altitudes on Mount Everest during the 1920s). Terray...
of John Somervell. He was educated at Stramongate School, Kendal and the Grove House School, Tottenham. In 1889, he married Florence Howard of Bickley...
healthy climbers Mallory, Somervell, Norton and Morshead should climb together. This first attempt was made by Mallory, Somervell, Norton and Morshead without...
important role in the development of the college including Dr Theodore HowardSomervell, a British surgeon, Dr Paul W. Brand, another British surgeon, Dr Edward...
Katharine Margaret Somervell (1895–1975), a dancer with Sergei Diaghilev's Ballets Russes and daughter of composer Sir Arthur Somervell. (Howard's brother, Colin...
Lakes he used Wasdale Head as a base and commenced a friendship with HowardSomervell. Together they made ascents of the classic Lakeland climbs in the period...
an expedition led by Russell Brice, which included Graham Hoyland (HowardSomervell's grand-nephew and member of the 1999 Mallory and Irvine Research Expedition)...
Norton, with Mallory promoted to climbing leader. Geoffrey Bruce, HowardSomervell, and John Noel returned from the previous year, along with newcomers...
row: Henry Morshead, Geoffrey Bruce, John Noel, Arthur Wakefield, HowardSomervell, John Morris, Teddy Norton. Front row: George Mallory, George Finch...
bringing the men down, resulting in a very risky rescue operation by HowardSomervell, Edward Felix Norton and George Mallory. Later, after most of the expedition...
Three days earlier, the team of George Mallory, Teddy Norton, and HowardSomervell, not using supplemental oxygen, had turned back at 26,985 ft (8,225 m)...
Friedrich Schwarz Scudder Family Serampore Trio Lars Olsen Skrefsrud HowardSomervell Graham Staines Alfred Sturge William Taylor (bishop) James Mills Thoburn...
Darjeeling bazaar and it was inadequate. On 20 May 1922 with Mallory, HowardSomervell and Teddy Norton, Morshead was in the first assault team, which attempted...
Major Edward F. Norton, accompanied by the expedition's physician, Dr. HowardSomervell climbed to an altitude of 26,800 feet (8,200 m), the highest reached...
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