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Andrew Irvine
Born
Andrew Comyn Irvine

(1902-04-08)8 April 1902
Birkenhead, Cheshire, England
Died8 or 9 June 1924 (aged 23)
North Face, Mount Everest, Tibet
Cause of deathMountaineering accident
Occupation(s)Student at Merton College, Oxford

Andrew Comyn "Sandy" Irvine (8 April 1902 – 8 or 9 June 1924) was an English mountaineer who participated in the 1924 British Mount Everest expedition, the third British expedition to the world's highest mountain.

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  • Davis, Wade (2011). Into the Silence: The Great War, Mallory, and the Conquest of Everest. London, UK: The Bodley Head. ISBN 978-1-847-92184-0.
  • Gillman, Peter; Gillman, Leni (2000). The Wildest Dream: The Biography of George Mallory (1st North American ed.). Seattle, Washington, U.S.: The Mountaineers Books. ISBN 978-0-89886-741-1.
  • Summers, Julie (2001). Fearless on Everest: The Quest for Sandy Irvine. Seattle, Washington, U.S.: The Mountaineers Books. ISBN 978-0-89886-796-1.