Portrait of George Edward Mannering
Photo: Joseph James Kinsey · Wikimedia Commons

Author

George Edward Mannering

New Zealand mountaineer (1862–1947)

Born
July 31, 1862, Canterbury Region
Died
October 29, 1947, Christchurch
Nationality
New Zealand
Occupation
Banker, writer, mountaineer and photographer
Notable works
With axe and rope in the New Zealand Alps

Life and work

George Edward Mannering (31 July 1862 – 29 October 1947), known as Guy Mannering, was a New Zealand banker, mountaineer, sportsman, and writer. He was born in Birch Hill Station, North Canterbury, New Zealand on 31 July 1862. He attended the prep school of Sibella Ross before attending Christ's College. Mount Mannering in Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park is named in his honour.

Bibliography

Mannering, George Edward (1891). With axe and rope in the New Zealand Alps. London and New York: Longmans, Green and Co. OCLC 5296112 (all editions) – via Wikisource.

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Collection

Books by George Edward Mannering

1 book