Hazard Stevens
American military officer and mountaineer
American military officer and mountaineer
1918
108 years ago — 76 years old
Military & Warriors
United States
Born in 1842, a military officer served in the United States Army. Participated in the American Civil War and achieved the rank of colonel. Engaged in significant mountaineering expeditions, including notable climbs in the Pacific Northwest. Active in politics post-military service, contributed to local government. Authored several works on outdoor adventures and mountaineering experiences.
Served as a colonel in the American Civil War
Climbed Mount Rainier in 1870
Authored 'The Mountaineers' in 1893
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