Awards & Winners

Tom George Longstaff

Tom George Longstaff was an English doctor, explorer and mountaineer, most famous for being the first person to climb a summit of over 7,000 meters in elevation, Trisul, in the Indian Himalaya in 1907. He also made important explorations and climbs in Tibet, Nepal, the Karakoram, Spitsbergen, Greenland, and Baffin Island. He was president of the Alpine Club from 1947 to 1949 and a founding member of The Alpine Ski Club in 1908.

Awards by Tom George Longstaff

Check all the awards nominated and won by Tom George Longstaff.

1928


Founder's Gold Medal
(For long-continued geographical work in the Himalaya)