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==Discovery and name== | ==Discovery and name== | ||
The mountain was mapped by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and from [[U.S. Navy]] air photos collected during the years 1960–64. Mount Carmer was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names in honor of John L. Carmer, an electronics technician who served at [[Byrd Station]] in 1962. | The mountain was mapped by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and from [[U.S. Navy]] air photos collected during the years 1960–64. Mount Carmer was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names in honor of John L. Carmer, an electronics technician who served at [[Byrd Station]] in 1962. | ||
==Peerage title== | |||
On 18 February 2025, Brian Boyd Brazeau was granted the [[Peerage of Westarctica|peerage title]] Count of Carmer. It was bestowed by [[Grand Duke Travis]] on the recommendation of Brazeau's son, Sean, and in recognition of his numerous acts of service to his community in Canada. | |||
[[Category:Mountains]] | [[Category:Mountains]] | ||