[DOC] [TLE] About Sir Edmund Hillary - Conqueror of Mt. Everest [PAR] Hillary joined a British expedition to climb Everest in 1953, led by British ... "In 
some ways I believe I epitomise the average New Zealander: I have modest ..... 
on a much-publicised expedition to find the Abominable Snowman; and in 1977 
he... [DOC] [TLE] Edmund Hillary - Wikipedia [PAR] Sir Edmund Percival "Ed" Hillary KG ONZ KBE (20 July 1919  11 January 2008) 
was a New Zealand mountaineer, explorer, and philanthropist. On 29 May 1953, 
Hillary and Nepalese Sherpa mountaineer Tenzing Norgay became the first 
climbers confirmed to have reached the summit of Mount Everest. ... He served in 
the Royal New Zealand Air Force as a navigator during World... [DOC] [TLE] A man to match his mountain - Salon.com [PAR] Dec 1, 1998 ... Topics: Entertainment News ... Hillary's first climb was up 7,500-foot Mount Oliver 
in southern New Zealand. ... We were the first to realize there was a potential 
route up Everest from the south side, Hillary said. ... in 1960 he embarked on a 
much-ballyhooed expedition to find the Abominable Snowman; and... [DOC] [TLE] Sir Edmund Hillary, 88, a conqueror of Everest - The New York Times [PAR] Jan 1, 2008 ... Sir Edmund Hillary, the lanky New Zealand mountaineer and ... in 1953 by 
becoming the first to scale Mount Everest, the world's tallest ... Geographical 
Society-Alpine Club expedition led by Colonel Henry .... In 1960, Hillary led a 
highly publicized but unsuccessful search for the Abominable Snowman. [DOC] [TLE] Sir Edmund Hillary - Telegraph [PAR] Jan 11, 2008 ... First conqueror of Everest and pole explorer who used his renown for the benefit 
... region in the early 1960s (including a search for the Abominable Snowman, or 
yeti). ... This work led to his appointment as New Zealand's High .... in 1935 on a 
school trip to Mount Ruapehu in the middle of the North Island. [DOC] [TLE] Edmund Hillary - Student Resources in Context - Gale [PAR] New Zealander Edmund Hillary was the first person to climb Mount Everest, the 
.... In 1954, Hillary led a New Zealand expedition to the Himalayas that ended in 
disaster. ... expedition to Nepal to search for Yeti, the so-called Abominable 
Snowman, ... The Remarkable Memoir by the First Person to Conquer Everest (
2000). [DOC] [TLE] From Everest to the South Pole - Edmund Hillary - New Zealand ... [PAR] Search form ... the experienced Sherpa Tenzing Norgay, reached the summit of 
Mt Everest via the south face. ... Hillary led the New Zealand component of the 
Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic ... disaster, and the expedition searched in vain 
for the fabled yeti, the abominable snowman. ... Hillary and Tenzing conquer 
Everest... [DOC] [TLE] Sir Edmund Hillary - Kiwiana Town [PAR] On Top of the World  Conqueror of Everest, Kiwi Hero: Sir Edmund Hillary (1919
-2008) ... chance to join an attempt on Mt. Everest by a British team led by John 
Hunt. ... this expedition included a search for the yeti, but the Abominable 
Snowman ... Edmund Hillary continued to represent the qualities which New 
Zealanders... [DOC] [TLE] Conquered Everest, Advocated for Planet - Washington Post [PAR] Jan 11, 2008 ... Edmund Hillary, 88, a beekeeper-turned-mountaineer from New Zealand who 
with his Sherpa ... the first men known to conquer Mount Everest, the world's 
tallest peak, ... More From the Obits Section: Search the Archives | RSS Feeds ... 
in Tibet led him to declare the Abominable Snowman a "mythological... [DOC] [TLE] Hillary of New Zealand and Tenzing reach the top | World news ... [PAR] May 29, 2003 ... ... and Sherpa Tenzing became the first people to conquer mount Everest. ... E.P. 
Hillary, a New Zealand member of the ninth expedition, ... Colonel John Hunt, a 
serving officer of the King's Royal Rifle Corps, led the British team of thirteen. It 
was the eleventh assault on Mount Everest and the ninth by a... [DOC] [TLE] Edmund Hillary | Getty Images [PAR] He also led in 1958

Question: This New Zealander & conqueror of Mount Everest led a search for the Abominable Snowman
Answer: Sir Edmund Hillary