J. W. A. Hickson

Joseph William Andrew Hickson
Born1873
Montreal, Quebec
Died(1956-04-22)April 22, 1956
Montreal, Quebec
OccupationsPsychologist, mountaineer
Known forMany first ascents in the Canadian Rockies

Joseph William Andrew Hickson (1873–1956) was a Canadian psychologist and mountaineer. As a mountaineer, he was the first to ascend 30 major peaks including Pinnacle Mountain, Mount St. Bride, Mount Chephren, Mount Sir Douglas, Mount Fifi, Mount Joffre, Mount Spring-Rice, Mount King Edward, Mount Fryatt, and Mount Robertson.

He was the son of Sir Joseph Hickson.

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