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Amery, Mount

Mountain
83 C

Located 120 km south-east of Jasper, elevation 3329 m.

This mountain was named after Leopold Charles Maurice Stennett Amery (1873-1955), who climbed the peak in 1929. Amery was an extensive traveller and mountaineer, who was also a member of the British House of Commons (1911-1945). He is remembered best for his part in bringing down the Chamberlain Government in 1940.