Edward F. Norton


Edward F. Norton

Norton in 1952
Born(1884-02-21)21 February 1884
San Isidro, Argentina
Died3 November 1954(1954-11-03) (aged 70)
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
BranchBritish Army
Service years1903–1942
RankLieutenant-General
Service number6306
UnitRoyal Artillery
CommandsWestern Independent District (1941–42)
Madras District (1938–40)
ConflictsFirst World War
Second World War
AwardsDistinguished Service Order
Military Cross
Other work1922 British Mount Everest expedition
1924 British Mount Everest expedition
1952 Swiss Mount Everest expedition

Lieutenant-General Edward Felix Norton, DSO, MC (21 February 1884 – 3 November 1954) was a British Army officer and mountaineer.