Mount Usher [SEP] continent
Mount Usher
Mount Usher is a distinctive mountain overlooking the south side of Keltie Glacier about southwest of the mouth of Brandau Glacier in Antarctica. Discovered and named by the British Antarctic Expedition (1907–09). Identification of this feature varied on subsequent maps. The present description follows the H.E. Saunders map of 1961 which has now been generally accepted.
, 1901. Stone subsequently traveled with the McKinleys on their long cross-continent trip to San Francisco in the summer of 1901.
Stone worked under Chief Usher Captain William Dubois. Dubois' health, however, was not good, and some time in 1901 Dubois temporarily left his position to recover. Stone was appointed acting chief usher in his place. Dubois' health did not improve, however, and in late December 1901 he asked to be transferred to an executive branch department. Stone was appointed Chief Usher on January