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David Harrah

Riverside, California

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DAVID HARRAH The Philosopher Who Conquered Mountains While growing up in Seattle, David Harrah began outings into the Cascade and Olympic mountains of Washington at age 9, in 1935. Once he had shown serious interest in climbing, his father Edward gave him Whymper's 1871 classic Scrambles Amongst...

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My Uncle David was quite the guy. He was brilliant in unique ways, and taught a completely rarified form of philosophy, but at heart he was a runner and mountaineer. I personally loved his dry sense of humor, recognizing that both his sons inherited it, along with his exceptional powers of mentation.

Dear Shane and Mark, My sincere condolences on the loss of your father. He truly was an amazing man. Yours, Patricia Scarborough-Pitruzzello

Dear Shane and Mark: What a grand life David had! I remember David, Rita and the both of you with pleasure from the Burro Trip. We were lucky to have known him and I shall always think of him fondly. Eva Kaus