Edmund Cotter Explained

Edmund McCarthny (Ed) Cotter (15 January 1927 – 19 October 2017) was a New Zealand mountaineer who made several first ascents on the West Coast of New Zealand and was part of the team that first climbed the Maximilian Ridge on Mount Elie de Beaumont in 1951.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Cotter was a member of the 1951 New Zealand expedition to the Garhwal Himalaya, with Edmund Hillary, George Lowe and Earle Riddiford.

External links

Book: McKinnon, Lyn . Only Two for Everest . 2016 . Otago University Press . Dunedin . 978-1-972322-40-6 . Web site: Only Two for Everest (book) . Otago University Press . October 2016.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Edmund Cotter, part of New Zealand's first Himalaya expedition, dies. Stuff. 22 October 2017 .
2. News: Edmund Cotter. 2 November 2017. www.thetimes.co.uk.
3. Web site: Edmund COTTER's Obituary in The Press. The Press.