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Claude Ewing Rusk
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Claude Ewing Rusk (November 20, 1871 – February 3, 1931), also known as C. E. Rusk, was an American mountaineer, lawyer, and author from Washington who pioneered routes up Mount Adams, Mount Baker, and Glacier Peak. He also ascended many other peaks in Washington, Oregon, and California.
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![]() Rusk, c. 1910 | |
Born | (1871-11-20)November 20, 1871 |
Died | February 3, 1931(1931-02-03) (aged 59) |
Resting place | The Castle, Mount Adams, Washington 46°12′07″N 121°28′56″W |
Nationality | American |
Occupation(s) | Teacher; newspaper editor; lawyer; recipient of the US Land Office, Yakima, WA; author; justice of the peace, Grants Pass, OR |
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Notable work | Tales of a Western Mountaineer |
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