Mount Stanley Baldwin

British Columbia. Mount
Headwaters of Tête Creek and McLennan River
52.8244 N 119.6058 W — Map 083D13 — GoogleGeoHack
Name officially adopted in 1927
Official in BCCanada
The Right Honourable The Earl Baldwin of Bewdley, KG PC PC (Can) JP FRS. Portrait by Walter Stoneman, 1920

The Right Honourable The Earl Baldwin of Bewdley, KG PC PC (Can) JP FRS. Portrait by Walter Stoneman, 1920
Wikipedia

Known from 1924 as Mount Challenger, this peak was renamed in the 1927 Premier Range proclimation.

Stanley Baldwin [1867-1947] was prime minister of Great Britian for six months in 1923, again from 1924 until 1929, and again from 1935 until 1937. Until he was in his forties, Baldwin was employed in his father’s businesses, including railways, iron and steel manufacturing, and coal mining. When the elder Baldwin died in 1908, Stanley succeeded to his father’s parliamentary seat.

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