Edwina Fay Fuller was an American journalist, mountaineer and schoolteacher, born on 10 October 1869 and died on 27 May 1958. In 1890 she became the first woman to reach the summit of Mount Rainier, the glaciated volcano that dominates the skyline of Washington state. Her climb stands as the founding moment in the recorded history of women on that mountain, and she is remembered for it alongside her work as a writer and a teacher.
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