Oliver Eaton Cromwell

Oliver Eaton Cromwell Jr. (1892–1987) was an American mountain climber who made many first ascents in the Canadian Rockies and was a member of the 1939 K2 expedition.

Mount Cromwell, a mountain located in the Sunwapta River Valley of Jasper National Park, in Alberta, Canada, was named in 1972 by J. Monroe Thorington after Cromwell. The first ascent was made in 1938 by E. Cromwell, E. Cromwell jr., F.S. North, J. Monroe Thorington, guided by Edward Feuz jr.

Family and facts

• Place of Burial: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

• Birth: 1892 - United States
• Death: 1987 (95) - Pennsylvania, United States
• Immediate Family:

• • Son of Oliver Cromwell, Sr. and Eva Roberts Cromwell (who later married Edward T. Stotesbury)
  • Husband of Hope Beale, Katherine Drexel Cromwell and Georgia Cromwell
  • Father of Living Cromwell, Camilla Anderson and Oliver Cromwell, Jr.
  • Brother of Henrietta Brooks and James H. R. Cromwell