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==Discovery and name== | ==Discovery and name== | ||
Cady Nunatak was mapped by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and from [[U.S. Navy]] air photos, 1959–65, and named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Frederick M. Cady, a United States [[Antarctic]] Research Program ionospheric physicist at [[Byrd Station]] in 1968. | Cady Nunatak was mapped by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and from [[U.S. Navy]] air photos, 1959–65, and named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Frederick M. Cady, a United States [[Antarctic]] Research Program ionospheric physicist at [[Byrd Station]] in 1968. | ||
==Peerage title== | |||
On 20 May 2025, Ben Dawson was granted the [[Peerage of Westarctica|peerage title]] Baron of Cady in recognition of his support of Westarctica. His Lordship's title is so-named for the Cady Nunatak. | |||
[[Category: Nunataks]] | [[Category: Nunataks]] | ||