Andrew Scott Waugh
(1810-1878)
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Major General Sir Andrew Scott Waugh (3 February 1810 – 21 February 1878) was a British army officer and Surveyor General of India who worked in the Great Trigonometrical Survey. He served under Sir George Everest and succeeded him in 1843. Waugh established a gridiron system of traverses for covering northern India. Waugh is credited with naming the peak of Mount Everest.
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3 February 1810
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21 February 1878 (aged 68)
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| Zodiac | Aquarius |
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