Andrew Scott Waugh
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Andrew Scott Waugh
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Major General Sir Andrew Scott Waugh 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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British Army officer and Surveyor General of India
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2024-04-25T08:07:20Z
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