Frank Kiernan


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From United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Date of birth 1905
Date of death 2000
Age between 94 and 96 years old
Gender Male
Groups
The Rucksack Club President 1968–1970
Vice-President 1963–1965
Vice-President 1970–1972
Member 1937–1940
Member 1946–1949
Member 1950–1953
Member 1954–1957

Frank Kiernan was a walker and climber who joined the Rucksack Club in 1926 and was known for long moorland walks such as the Marsden to Edale. He organised the club's Jubilee Meet and its Langdale meets. During his term as president he opened the club hut at High Moss. [1] [2]

References

[1] Obituary in Rucksack Club Journal 2001 /library/7637/rucksack-club-journal-2001

[2] Committee report in Rucksack Club Journal 2001 /library/7693/rucksack-club-journal-2001

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16 contributions since 10th October 2026.

Quick Info

From United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Date of birth 1905
Date of death 2000
Age between 94 and 96 years old
Gender Male
Groups
The Rucksack Club President 1968–1970
Vice-President 1963–1965
Vice-President 1970–1972
Member 1937–1940
Member 1946–1949
Member 1950–1953
Member 1954–1957

Frank Kiernan was a walker and climber who joined the Rucksack Club in 1926 and was known for long moorland walks such as the Marsden to Edale. He organised the club's Jubilee Meet and its Langdale meets. During his term as president he opened the club hut at High Moss. [1] [2]

References

[1] Obituary in Rucksack Club Journal 2001 /library/7637/rucksack-club-journal-2001

[2] Committee report in Rucksack Club Journal 2001 /library/7693/rucksack-club-journal-2001

Contributors
16 contributions since 10th October 2026.

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