Oasis

Hey Reverse, what did George Everest do wrong? Or, alternatively, what merit should we particularly ascribe to William McKinley? Because, after all, the original toponymy of the latter massif (Denali) is much more unambiguous than that of the Himalayan peaks ; ) (P.S.: the band briefly mentioned here, on the other hand, does not require any particular ascription, at most a little derision).