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Silver Buffalo award and citation presented to the Unknown Scout
This list of recipients of the Silver Buffalo Award includes people who have been awarded the highest commendation of the Boy Scouts of America . Since the Silver Buffalo Award was first awarded in 1926, 764 have been presented as of 2016.
1926 [ ]
During the first presentation in 1926, twenty-two awards were presented in a particular order determined by Chief Scout Executive James E. West.
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Robert Baden-Powell
Lieutenant-general in the British Army , writer and founder of the Scout Movement
[a ]
Unknown Scout
Unknown member of the British Boy Scout Association who inspired W. D. Boyce to form the BSA
[a ]
William D. Boyce
Publisher and entrepreneur, founder of the BSA and the Lone Scouts of America
[a ]
Colin H. Livingstone
Financier, first president of the BSA
[a ]
James J. Storrow
Investment banker instrumental in forming General Motors , third president of GM and second president of the BSA (posthumous award)
[a ]
Daniel Carter Beard
Illustrator, author, social reformer, founding pioneer of the BSA and the first National Commissioner
[a ]
Ernest Thompson Seton
Noted author, wildlife artist, founder of the Woodcraft Indians , founding pioneer of the BSA and first Chief Scout; heavily influenced Baden-Powell in his formation of Scouting
[a ]
Edgar M. Robinson
Senior secretary in the YMCA , co-founder of the BSA
[a ]
Lee F. Hanmer
Member of the Russell Sage Foundation , secretary of the BSA Committee of Organization
[a ] [1]
George Wood Wingate
U.S. Army General, lawyer, and 25-year president of the National Rifle Association
[a ]
Joseph Lee
Volunteer social worker, author, and president of the Playground and Recreation Association; father of the playground idea
[a ] [2] [3]
Howard S. Braucher
Social worker, chair of the first committee on organization for the BSA, and Secretary of the Playground and Recreation Association
[a ] [2]
Mortimer L. Schiff
Banker, philanthropist, vice-president of the BSA, member of the World Scout Committee , recipient of the Bronze Wolf , later president of the BSA
[a ]
Milton A. McRae
Publisher, co-founder of the Scripps-McRae League of newspapers, later the third president of the BSA
[a ]
Frank Presbrey
Author, editor, and dean of advertising; charter member of BSA executive board and chair of committee on Boys' Life
[a ] [2]
George Dupont Pratt
Advocate of forest conservation and wildlife protection; charter member of BSA executive board, chair of camping committee, and vice-chair of national court of honor
[a ] [2]
John Sherman Hoyt
Manufacturer, vice chair of war work council YMCA; charter member of BSA executive board and chair of finance committee
[a ] [2]
Jeremiah Jenks
Political economist, educator, and author; charter member of BSA executive board and chair of educational committee; formulated the Scout oath and law
[a ] [2]
William D. Murray
Lawyer, author and member of the YMCA boys' work committee; charter member of BSA executive board and chair of editorial board
[a ] [2]
G. Barrett Rich
Charter member of BSA executive board and chair of the national committee on badges, awards, and Scout requirements
[a ] [2]
James E. West
Lawyer, advocate of children's rights, first professional Chief Scout Executive of the BSA
[a ]
George J. Fisher
Physician, leader in the fields of youth development and physical fitness with the YMCA, early proponent of volleyball , deputy Chief Scout Executive and national Scout commissioner
[a ]
1927 [ ]
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William Howard Taft
United States Solicitor General , United States federal judge , Governor-General of the Philippines , Secretary of War , twenty-seventh President of the United States , the tenth Chief Justice of the United States and first honorary president of the BSA
[a ]
Hubert S. Martin
Director of the International Bureau
[a ]
William Adams Welch
Engineer and environmentalist
[a ]
Business executive, organizer of Region 12
[a ]
Banker, director of the Interracial Bureau of the BSA
[a ]
Walter W. Head
Banker and insurance executive who founded the General American Life Insurance Company (MetLife ), served as president of the BSA for nearly twenty years
[a ]
Brother Barnabas McDonald F.S.C
Founder of the Columbian Squires of the Knights of Columbus education director of the Catholic Bureau of the BSA and director of the National Catholic Committee on Scouting
[a ]
1928 [ ]
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The Unknown Soldier
American soldiers who have died without their remains being identified
[a ]
Charles Lindbergh
Pioneering aviator and recipient of the Medal of Honor
[a ]
Walter von Bonstetten
President of the Swiss Federation of Boy Scouts, served on the World Scout Committee , recipient of the Bronze Wolf
[a ]
Proponent of the YMCA High-Y Clubs
[a ]
Industrialist, philanthropist and early benefactor of the Junior Chamber of Commerce
[a ]
Proponent of Scouting for rural youth
[a ]
William H. Cowles
President and publisher of The Spokesman-Review and The Spokane Chronicle ; BSA regional chairman
[a ]
1929 [ ]
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Calvin Coolidge
Lawyer, governor of Massachusetts , twenty-ninth Vice President and thirtieth President of the United States , honorary president of the BSA
[a ]
Richard Evelyn Byrd
Pioneering polar explorer, aviator, rear admiral in the United States Navy , recipient of the Medal of Honor and the Congressional Life Saving Medal
[a ]
Commodore of the U. S. Volunteer Life Saving Corps, early proponent of swimming instruction and of the Schafer method of artificial respiration
[a ] [4]
John H. Finley
Educator and founder of the Junior American Red Cross
[a ]
Banker
[a ]
Physician
[a ]
Edward, Prince of Wales
Scouting enthusiast; later King Edward VIII of Great Britain
[a ]
1930 [ ]
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Herbert Hoover
Mining engineer, humanitarian administrator, United States Secretary of Commerce , thirty-first President of the United States, honorary president of the BSA
[b ]
Educator
[b ]
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Senator and governor of State of New York , assistant Secretary of the Navy, member of the BSA National Committee, co-founder of Ten Mile River Scout Camp; later thirty-second President of the United States and honorary president of the BSA
[b ] [5]
James Austin Wilder
Sailor and artist who expanded the Sea Scouting program, first Chief Sea Scout
[b ]
Business executive, chairman of Region 10 of the BSA; the Charles L Sommers Canoe Base was later named in his honor
[b ]
Engineer
[b ]
Railroad president, regional chairman of the BSA
[b ]
1931 [ ]
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Herbert Stuart Pakington, 4th Baron Hampton
Chief Commissioner of the Boy Scout Association
[b ]
Griffith Ogden Ellis
Publisher of American Boy Magazine
[b ]
Banker
[b ]
George Welch Olmsted
Founder of the Long Island Lighting Company , chairman of the BSA National Camping Committee
[b ]
Victor F. Ridder
Newspaper publisher, leader in Catholic Scouting, co-founder of National Catholic Committee on Scouting
[b ]
Merchandising consultant, chairman of the BSA Committee on Supply Service
[b ]
Manufacturer, member of the BSA National Executive Board
[b ]
1932 [ ]
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Dwight F. Davis
Tennis player who founded the Davis Cup , served as Secretary of War and as Governor General of the Philippines
[b ]
Lawyer, president of the Boys Clubs of America
[b ]
Utilities executive; first chairman of the Sea Scout Committee, namesake of the Alfred W. Dater Council (merged into the Connecticut Yankee Council )
[b ]
Barron Collier
Advertising entrepreneur who became the largest landowner and developer in Florida
[b ]
Business executive and advocate of rural Scouting
[b ]
Landscape architect, forester at the Bronx Zoo , chief forester of the Bronx River Parkway
[b ]
1933 [ ]
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Vincent Massey
Canadian envoy to the U.S., philanthropist; later Governor General of Canada
[b ]
Martin H. Carmody
Supreme Knight of the Knights of Columbus
[b ]
Publisher and advocate of rural Scouting
[b ]
Cyrus Adler
Educator, Jewish religious leader and scholar, chairman of the Jewish Committee on Scouting
[b ]
Reginald H. Parsons
BSA council president in Seattle, member of the Executive Board of the BSA and philanthropist
[b ] [6]
Region 11 Scouter
[b ]
1934 [ ]
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Newton D. Baker
Mayor of Cleveland, Ohio , Secretary of War
[b ]
Paul P. Harris
Lawyer and founder of Rotary International
[b ]
Conservationist, recipient of the Silver Wolf
[b ]
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr.
Assistant Secretary of the Navy, governor of Puerto Rico, Governor-General of the Philippines, chairman of the board of American Express Company, and vice-president at Doubleday , later brigadier general in the United States Army and recipient of the Medal of Honor
[b ]
Philanthropist
[b ]
Frederic Kernochan
Judge
[b ]
George Albert Smith
Apostle , later Eighth President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
[b ]
1935 [ ]
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Booth Tarkington
Pulitzer Prize –winning novelist and dramatist
[b ]
Amos Alonzo Stagg
Collegiate football coach, later inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame as both a player and a coach
[b ]
Banker and co-founder of the Columbian Squires
[b ]
Fielding H. Yost
Lawyer, author, businessman, football coach, Scout commissioner
[b ]
Penologist and founder of Institutional Scouting
[b ] [7]
R. Tait McKenzie
Sculptor, Scouter, scholar-athlete, surgeon, soldier, and physical educator, created the sculpture known as the "Ideal Scout"
[b ]
1936 [ ]
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Frederick Russell Burnham
American adventurer and Boer War chief of scouts from whom Baden-Powell based some of the activities of the Boy Scouting program; taught scoutcraft to Baden-Powell
[b ] [2]
Hugh S. Cumming
Surgeon General of the United States
[b ]
First president of Springfield College , member of the YMCA group that first met with Boyce
[b ] [1]
Charles Horace Mayo
Medical practitioner and co-founder of the Mayo Clinic
[b ]
George Edgar Vincent
President of the University of Minnesota and the Religious Education Association, adviser to Scouting for health and safety
[b ]
John Skinner Wilson
Chief of Gilwell Park , director of the Boy Scouts International Bureau, later honorary president of the Boy Scouts International Committee and recipient of the Bronze Wolf
[b ]
1938 [ ]
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Thomas E. Wilson
President of Wilson & Company (Wilson Sporting Goods ), promoter and supporter of 4-H
[b ] [8]
William Temple Hornaday
Zoologist and conservationist
[b ]
George E. Allen
Presidential representative for the 1937 National Scout Jamboree
[b ]
Frank Cody
Superintendent of the Detroit public schools
[b ]
Industrialist
[b ]
Connie Mack
Professional baseball player, manager, and team owner
[b ]
Physician and proponent of rural Scouting
[b ]
Canadian Scouter, recipient of the Silver Wolf
[b ]
Presbyterian minister
[b ]
Marshall Field
Founder of Marshall Field's
[b ]
Elbert K. Fretwell
Academic and early leader in the field of youth development through recreation and extracurricular activity, later the second Chief Scout Executive of the BSA and then Chief Scout
[b ]
Heber J. Grant
Seventh President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
[b ]
Francis C. Kelley
Bishop of Oklahoma
[b ]
John Mott
Leader of the YMCA and the World Student Christian Federation , founder of the World Council of Churches , later a recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize
[b ]
Norman Rockwell
Iconic artist, art editor for Boys' Life
[b ]
1940 [ ]
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Edward Roberts Moore
Roman Catholic priest, professor, social worker and author; national director of the Catholic Committee on Scouting
[c ]
George Washington Truett
Minister and international youth leader
[c ]
President of Southwestern Bell , director of the First National Bank of St. Louis, member of the Executive Board of the BSA, later president of the St. Louis Council
[c ]
1941 [ ]
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Scientist, author and physical fitness advocate
[c ]
Homer Folks
Statesman
[c ]
Edgar Rickard
Mining engineer
[c ]
J. E. H. Stevenot
Last president of the BSA Philippine Council, one of the founders and first president of the Boy Scouts of the Philippines
[c ]
Daniel A. Poling
Minister, editor of the Christian Herald , president of Christian Endeavor, father of Clark V. Poling , who later died on the troop transport Dorchester as one of the Four Chaplains
[c ] [9]
1942 [ ]
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Frank Orren Lowden
Lawyer and Governor of Illinois
[c ]
Ragnvald A. Nestos
Lawyer, Governor of North Dakota , pioneer in Rural Scouting
[c ]
Frank Phillips
Founder of Phillips Petroleum Company
[c ]
Bernard J. Sheil
Auxiliary Bishop of Chicago, founder of Catholic Youth Organization
[c ]
Banker
[c ]
1943 [ ]
Recipient
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J. Edgar Hoover
Lawyer and Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation
[c ]
Business executive and philanthropist
[c ]
John M. Schiff
Banker; later national president of the Boy Scouts of America
[c ]
Surgeon and author
[c ]
Frank W. Wozencraft
Businessman, lawyer and former mayor of Dallas, Texas
[c ]
1944 [ ]
Recipient
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Iowa educator and co-founder of 4-H
[c ]
Charles Evans Hughes
Governor of New York , United States Secretary of State , Associate Justice and Chief Justice of the United States
[c ]
Publisher, advocate for youth with special needs
[c ]
William C. Menninger
Neuropsychiatrist, co-founder of the Menninger Foundation and member of the BSA National Sea Scout Committee
[c ]
Business executive and member of the BSA Advisory Council
[c ]
Eddie Rickenbacker
World War I fighter ace and Medal of Honor recipient, race car driver and automotive designer, a government consultant in military matters and a pioneer in air transportation
[c ]
Arthur Somers-Cocks, 6th Baron Somers
Chief Scout of the British Commonwealth and Empire
[c ]
Thomas J. Watson
President of IBM
[c ]
1945 [ ]
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Francis W. Hatch
Publicist, chairman of the BSA Boys' Life Committee
[c ]
Amory Houghton
United States Ambassador to France, manufacturer and vice president of the BSA,; later president of the BSA
[c ]
Paul W. Litchfield
American industrialist,president and chairman of the board Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company , developed first Air Scout squadron
[c ]
President of J. C. Penney, chairman of the BSA Business Division Committee; later founded the Gladys Porter Zoo
[c ]
1946 [ ]
Recipient
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Business executive, chairman of the BSA National Cubbing Committee
[c ]
William Joseph Campbell
Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois , promoter of Scouting for Catholic boys
[c ]
Walt Disney
Film producer , director , screenwriter , voice actor , animator , entrepreneur , and philanthropist
[c ]
Dwight D. Eisenhower
General of the Army and Supreme Commander of Allied Expeditionary Forces in Europe during World War II; later President of the United States and honorary president of the BSA
[c ]
Business executive, Sea Scouting commodore of Region Eight
[c ]
Journalist; editor; advocate for rural Scouting
[c ]
Chester W. Nimitz
Chief of the Navy's Bureau of Navigation, Commander in Chief of Pacific Forces for the United States and Allied forces during World War II, Chief of Naval Operations
[c ]
Vilhjalmur Stefansson
Canadian Arctic explorer, ethnologist and author
[c ]
Frank L. Weil
Lawyer, co-founder of the USO , founder and chairman of the National Jewish Committee on Scouting, president of the National Jewish Welfare Board
[c ]
1947 [ ]
Recipient
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Bernard Baruch
Financier, statesman, and presidential adviser
[c ]
Manuel Camus
Lawyer, senator in the Philippine Senate, Jurist, president of the Y.M.C.A. of the Philippine Islands, chairman in the Philippine Red Cross, Scout commissioner in the BSA Philippine Council, president of the Boy Scouts of the Philippines
[c ]
President of the Near East Foundation , chairman of the board of trustees of Teachers College of Columbia University , chairman of the International Board of the YMCA
[c ]
educator and child-health advocate, Secretary of the American Relief Administration and of the Commission for Relief in Belgium relief missions after World War I, director of the Commission for Polish Relief during World War II
[c ]
Industrialist and civic leader
[c ]
Paul Allman Siple
Antarctic explorer and geographer, author, Eagle Scout
[c ] [10]
Francis Spellman
Archbishop of New York
[c ]
R. Douglas Stuart
Manufacturer; later United States Ambassador to Canada
[c ]
1948 [ ]
Recipient
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Irving Berlin
Composer and lyricist, composer of God Bless America
[c ]
Artist, writer, explorer, hunter, and mountain climber
[c ] [11]
Cherry Logan Emerson
Chemical and materials engineer and educator
[c ]
Merchant and civic leader
[c ]
Educator and author
[c ]
Thomas Corbett, 2nd Baron Rowallan
Chief Scout of the British Commonwealth and Empire
[c ]
Attorney and author, Scout commissioner in Hawaii
[c ]
1949 [ ]
Recipient
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Executive Director of the Boys Clubs of America
[c ]
Sheldon Clark
Business executive; National Sea Scout Commodore
[c ]
Richard J. Cushing
Archbishop of Boston ; lecturer; author; civic leader; head of all youth work of the Catholic Church in the US
[c ]
Business executive; civic leader; Scouter
[c ]
Charles R. Hook
Industrialist; advocate of Junior Achievement ; Scouter
[c ]
Educator; dean; Bible scholar; pioneer Scouter
[c ]
1950 [ ]
Recipient
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Financier; churchman; Treasurer of the Boy Scouts of America
[d ]
Kenneth K. Bechtel
Business executive; Vice President of the Boy Scouts of America
[d ]
Charles Kettering
Engineer; manufacturer; philanthropist; innovator
[d ]
Irving Langmuir
Nobel Prize-winning scientist; pioneer Scouter
[d ]
Business executive; worker for underprivileged youth
[d ]
Owen Josephus Roberts
Jurist; public servant; longtime Scouter
[d ]
Arthur A. Schuck
Chief Scout Executive of the Boy Scouts of America
[d ]
Lowell Thomas
Explorer; author; news commentator; Scouter
[d ]
Harry S. Truman
Thirty-third President of the United States of America
[d ]
Milburn Lincoln Wilson
National Director of 4-H Clubs; Scouter
[d ]
1951 [ ]
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Ralph Bunche
Educator; Nobel Peace Prize winner; Scouter
[d ]
James Lippitt Clark
Explorer; author; sculptor; conservationist; Scouter
[d ]
Edgar Guest
Writer; poet; Boys' Club official; friend to youth
[d ]
Publicist; Scouter; advocate of rural Scouting
[d ]
Chief Executive Commissioner, Canadian General Council of the Boy Scouts Association
[d ]
James H. Douglas, Jr.
Attorney; public servant; longtime Scouter
[d ]
Manufacturing chemist; longtime Scouter
[d ]
Manufacturer; Scouter; President of the American Humanics Foundation
[d ]
1952 [ ]
Recipient
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Julius Ochs Adler
Journalist; patriot; veteran Scouter
[d ]
Roy Chapman Andrews
Explorer; zoologist; museum director; author
[d ]
Frank Boyden
Acclaimed headmaster of Deerfield Academy
[d ] [12]
Harmar D. Denny, Jr.
Attorney; Congressman; longtime Scouter
[d ]
Banker; civic leader; philanthropist; Scouter
[d ]
Carlos P. Romulo
Author; soldier; diplomat; co-founder of Boy Scouts of the Philippines
[d ]
Farmer; granger; exponent of rural Scouting; Scouter
[d ]
1953 [ ]
Recipient
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Journalist; publisher; civic leader; Scouter
[d ]
Business executive; Scouter; host to Third National Jamboree
[d ]
Business executive; civic leader; veteran Scouter
[d ]
Newspaper executive; philanthropist; Scouter
[d ]
David O. McKay
Ninth President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
[d ]
1954 [ ]
Recipient
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Business executive; philanthropist; Scouter
[d ]
Ellsworth H. Augustus
Banker; civic leader; Scouter
[d ]
Ezra Taft Benson
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture; thirteenth president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
[d ]
Rabbi; scholar; exponent of Scouting for Jewish boys
[d ]
Norton Clapp
Business executive; civic leader; donated Mount Baldy to Philmont
[d ]
Surgeon; churchman; civic leader; veteran Scouter
[d ]
Richard Oliver Gerow
Bishop of Natchez , Mississippi; longtime Scouter
[d ]
E. Urner Goodman
Church executive; pioneer Scouter; founder of Order of the Arrow
[d ]
George Lloyd Murphy
Producer; actor; publicist; Scouter
[d ]
Business executive; philanthropist; Scouter
[d ]
Dewitt Wallace
Magazine founder; editor; publisher; philanthropist
[d ]
1955 [ ]
Recipient
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Author; rural consultant; publicist; Scouter
[d ]
Utility executive; civic leader; veteran Scouter
[d ]
William Durant Campbell
Naturalist; world traveler; Eagle Scout; Scouter
[d ]
Utilities executive; civic leader; Scouter
[d ]
Leonard Kimball Firestone
Industrialist; churchman; civic leader; Scouter
[d ]
Charles William Froessel
Jurist; churchman; civic leader; Scouter
[d ]
Robert Tyre Jones, Jr.
Attorney; business executive; sportsman; champion athlete
[d ]
Manufacturer; philanthropist; Scouter
[d ]
Business executive; publisher; civic leader; Scouter
[d ]
Thomas J. Watson, Jr.
Business executive; civic leader; philanthropist; Scouter
[d ]
1956 [ ]
Recipient
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Ivan Allen, Jr.
Executive; banker; engineer; civic leader; Scouter
[d ]
Banker; financier; cultural and civic leader; Scouter
[d ]
Daniel W. Bell
Banker; public servant; community leader; Scouter
[d ]
Textile manufacturer; philanthropist; Scouter
[d ]
Walter F. Dillingham
Executive; builder; philanthropist; statesman; Scouter
[d ]
Business executive; engineer; scientist; Scouter
[d ]
William Harrison Fetridge
Editor; publisher; executive; community leader; Scouter
[d ]
Educator; author; churchman; administrator; Scouter
[d ]
National 4-H Club executive; humanitarian
[d ]
Railroad executive; Scouter
[d ]
Henry F. Schricker
Statesman; banker; editor; pioneer Scouter
[d ]
Harold Stassen
Educator; humanitarian; statesman; author; Scouter
[d ]
Industrialist; civic leader; humanitarian; Scouter
[d ]
1957 [ ]
Recipient
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Harold Roe Bartle
Attorney; civic leader; humanitarian; Scouter
[d ]
Brooks Hays
Congressman; lawyer; humanitarian; Scouter
[d ]
Business executive; civic leader; philanthropist; Scouter
[d ]
Henry Cabot Lodge
Journalist; national and international statesman
[d ]
Abram L. Sachar
Educator; author; historian; university president
[d ]
Clergyman; humanitarian; civic leader; Scouter
[d ]
Economist; educator; president of Freedoms Foundation at Valley Forge
[d ]
1958 [ ]
Recipient
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Robert Bernard Anderson
Secretary of the Treasury; lawyer; educator; Scouter
[d ]
Conservation executive; governmental adviser
[d ]
Industrialist; rancher; churchman; humanitarian; Scouter
[d ]
Business executive; civic leader; philanthropist; Scouter
[d ]
Jackson Dodds
Banker; Scouter; recipient of Silver Wolf and Bronze Wolf
[d ]
John Randolph Donnell
Business executive; civic leader; Scouter
[d ]
Business executive; lumberman; Scouter
[d ]
Investment dealer; churchman; executive; Scouter
[d ]
Business executive; churchman; cultural leader Scouter
[d ]
Import-export business executive; community leader; Scouter
[d ]
Business executive; community leader; Scouter
[d ]
James Stewart
Actor; combat aviator; Scouter
[d ]
1959 [ ]
Recipient
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Business executive; community leader; Scouter
[d ]
Clergyman; domestic prelate; youth leader; Scout chaplain
[d ]
Business executive; community leader; Scouter
[d ]
Manufacturing executive; humanitarian; Scouter
[d ]
Bob Hope
Cinema, radio, and television comedian; humanitarian
[d ]
Business executive; community leader; Scouter
[d ]
Business executive; community leader; Scouter
[d ]
George Magar Mardikian
Restaurateur; author; philanthropist; Scouter
[d ]
Educator; Deputy Chief Scout Executive of Boy Scouts of America
[d ]
Attorney; civic leader; pioneer Scouter
[d ]
Industrial executive; community leader; veteran Scouter
[d ]
1960 [ ]
Recipient
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Insurance executive; rancher; churchman; youth worker; Scouter
[e ]
Thomas C. Clark
Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court; humanitarian; veteran Scouter
[e ]
Business executive; humanitarian; churchman; Scouter
[e ]
Alfred Gruenther
President of the American National Red Cross; Supreme Allied Commander in Europe 195356; Scouter
[e ]
Roy E. Larsen
Publishing executive; civic leader; humanitarian
[e ]
Business executive; community leader; Scouter
[e ]
Business executive; yachtsman; author; Scouter
[e ]
Lawyer executive; humanitarian; past President of Rotary International
[e ]
Norman Salit
Rabbi; attorney; humanitarian; veteran Scouter
[e ]
1961 [ ]
Recipient
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Educator; community leader; longtime Scouter
[e ]
Business executive; civic leader; veteran Scouter
[e ]
Richard E. McArdle
Educator; public servant; conservationist; Scouter
[e ]
Publisher; broadcasting executive; veteran Scouter
[e ]
Lauris Norstad
Supreme Allied Commander, Europe (SHAPE); promulgator of Scouting
[e ]
Co-founder of Future Farmers of America; Scouter
[e ]
Delbert L. Stapley
Business executive; church Leader; veteran Scouter
[e ]
Charles M. White
Industrialist; civic leader; Youth Worker; Scouter
[e ]
Robert E. Wood
Retired Army General; Business executive; Philanthropist; Veteran Scouter
[e ]
1962 [ ]
Recipient
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Bruce C. Clarke
Commander-in-Chief of United States Army, Europe; veteran Scouter
[e ]
Zenon Clayton Raymond Hansen
Business executive; civic leader; Eagle Scout; Scouter
[e ]
Carl Hayden
Member of United States Senate; veteran Scouter
[e ]
Wayne Andrew Johnston
Railroad executive; humanitarian; longtime Scouter
[e ]
Naval Officer in Two World Wars; Veteran Scouter
[e ]
John Cook Parish
Business executive; civic leader; Scouter
[e ]
John Thurman
Camp Chief of Gilwell Park; recipient of Silver Wolf and Bronze Wolf
[e ]
Carl Vinson
Member, United States House of Representatives; friend of Scouting
[e ]
Physician; Surgeon; Jamboree Medical Officer; Scouter
[e ]
1963 [ ]
Recipient
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Erwin D. Canham
Editor; Author; Broadcasting Commentator; Humanitarian
[e ]
Industrialist; Community Leader; Scouter
[e ]
Herold C. Hunt
Educator; Author; Consultant; Scouter
[e ]
Walter H. Judd
Statesman; Missionary; civic leader; Veteran Scouter
[e ]
Utilities executive; civic leader; Scouter
[e ]
Harold B. Lee
Eleventh president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ; business executive; educator; Scouter
[e ]
Douglas MacArthur
Corporation chairman; General of the Army; recipient of the Medal of Honor
[e ]
Jack C. Vowell
Business executive; engineer; civic leader; veteran Scouter
[e ]
Banker; Philanthropist; Worker for Youth; Scouter
[e ]
1964 [ ]
Recipient
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Jurist; civic leader; Friend to Youth; Scouter
[e ]
Publisher; President, Boys' Clubs of America; Philanthropist
[e ]
Lyndon B. Johnson
Thirty-sixth President, United States of America
[e ]
Industrialist; civic leader; Veteran Scouter
[e ]
Robert Moses
Public Servant; Builder; Friend to Youth; Scouter
[e ]
Ephraim Laurence Palmer
Educator; Author; Conservationist; Veteran Scouter
[e ]
Thomas F. Patton
International Industrialist; Ccivic leader; Scouter
[e ]
Agriculturist; Churchman; World Scouter
[e ]
Business Leader; Churchman; Scouter
[e ]
1965 [ ]
Recipient
Notability
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Irving Ben Cooper
Jurist; Humanitarian; Friend to Youth
[e ]
Merchandising executive; Community Leader; Scouter
[e ]
Business Leader; Churchman; Scouter
[e ]
Business, Cultural, Community, and Church Leader; Scouter
[e ]
John Glenn
Colonel, United States Marine Corps (Ret.); astronaut; Scouter
[e ]
Physician; educator; administrator; Scouter
[e ]
Surgeon; community leader; humanitarian; Scouter
[e ]
David Sarnoff
Industrialist; communications expert; veteran Scouter
[e ]
Community Leader; Scouting Enthusiast
[e ]
Gustavo J. Vollmer
Engineer; Venezuelan and World Scouter
[e ]
1966 [ ]
Recipient
Notability
References
Publicist; civic leader; Eagle Scout; Scouter
[e ]
John Henry Fischer
Educator; civic leader; Eagle Scout; Scouter
[e ]
Business executive; humanitarian; Scouter
[e ]
Lewis Blaine Hershey
Lieutenant General, United States Army; Director, Selective Service; Scouter
[e ]
Basil O'Connor
Lawyer; public servant; humanitarian; friend to youth
[e ]
Engineer; educator; pioneer Scouter
[e ]
1967 [ ]
Recipient
Notability
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Business executive; community leader; Scouter
[e ]
Financial and management consultant; world Scouter
[e ]
Harold Keith Johnson
Chief of Staff, United States Army; educator; Scouter
[e ]
Otto Kerner, Jr.
Governor of the State of Illinois; Scouter
[e ]
Biggie Munn
Athletic director; coach; friend of youth; Scouter
[e ]
Business executive; community leader; Scouter
[e ]
Business executive; community leader; Scouter
[e ]
Howard A. Rusk
Physician; educator; innovator; humanitarian
[e ]
Business leader; veteran Scouter; world Scouter
[e ]
William Westmoreland
Commander, U.S. Military Assistance Command, Vietnam; CG, U.S. Army, Vietnam; Eagle Scout; Scouter
[e ]
1968 [ ]
Recipient
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John Cody
Archbishop of Chicago; recipient of the Silver Beaver; energetic Scouter
[e ]
Industrialist; churchman; recipient of the Silver Beaver and Silver Antelope; BSA National Executive Board member
[e ]
Physician; Eagle Scout; medical officer at many national and world Jamborees
[e ]
Veteran Scouter; recipient of the Silver Beaver and Silver Antelope
[e ]
Rancher; world Scouter; recipient of the Silver Beaver and Silver Antelope
[e ]
Banker; community leader; recipient of the Silver Beaver
[e ]
James E. Webb
Lawyer; businessman; diplomat; educator; administrator, National Aeronautics and Space Administration
[e ]
1969 [ ]
Recipient
Notability
References
John M. Budd
Executive; champion of Youth; dedicated Scouter
[e ]
Arleigh Burke
Military leader; patriot; distinguished Scouter
[e ]
James F. Burshears
Imaginative Scouter
[e ]
Scott Carpenter
Aquanaut; astronaut; friend of Scouting
[e ]
Vince Lombardi
Professional football coach; friend of youth
[e ]
Manufacturer; community leader; world Scouter
[e ]
Banker; community leader; devoted Scouter
[e ]
Executive; humanitarian; devoted Scouter
[e ]
Executive; faithful Scouter
[e ]
Nathan Eldon Tanner
Churchman; executive; veteran Scouter
[e ]
1970 [ ]
Recipient
Notability
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Neil Armstrong
Astronaut; first man to walk on the Moon
[f ]
Francisco Bueso
Puerto Rico Chamber of Commerce Director; champion of Scouting
[f ]
Antonio C. Delgado
Philippines business executive; world Scouter
[f ]
Laurence C. Jones
Educator; author; servant of youth
[f ]
Rabbi; chaplain; dedicated Scouter
[f ]
Organized labor official; humanitarian; friend of Scouting
[f ]
Investment banker; community leader; devoted Scouter
[f ]
Children's hospital executive; father of special-interest exploring
[f ]
1971 [ ]
Recipient
Notability
References
William G. Connare
Bishop; Scouter; champion of Scouting
[f ]
Elbert R. Curtis
Executive; community and church leader; veteran Scouter
[f ]
Gifted public speaker; ordained minister; patriot; Scouter
[f ]
Business executive; community leader; dedicated Scouter
[f ]
Executive; devoted Scouter; friend of youth
[f ]
Outstanding Scouter; retired director of Health and Safety Service, Boy Scouts of America
[f ]
Patron of the arts; humanitarian; executive
[f ]
Richard Nixon
Thirty-seventh President of the United States of America
[f ]
Leon Sullivan
Humanitarian; peoples' champion
[f ]
1972 [ ]
Recipient
Notability
References
U.S. Commissioner of Indian Affairs; champion of Scouting
[f ]
Aircraft company executive; civic leader; devoted Scouter
[f ]
Consulting engineer; promoter of Camping and Order of the Arrow
[f ]
Corporate executive; community leader; vigorous promoter of exploring
[f ]
Business executive; civic leader; Scouting enthusiast
[f ]
Retired rancher; dedicated Scouter
[f ]
Business executive; servant of youth; international Scouter
[f ]
Prime F. Osborn III
Company president; friend of youth; advocate of Scouting
[f ]
Consulting geologist; independent oil producer; philanthropist; benefactor of Scouting
[f ]
Business executive; humanitarian; veteran Scouter
[f ]
1973 [ ]
Recipient
Notability
References
Ernie Banks
Baseball great; inspiration for boys; faithful Scouter
[f ]
Joseph A. Brunton, Jr.
Servant of youth; former Chief Scout executive
[f ]
Company president; community leader; dedicated Scouter
[f ]
Company founder and president; distinguished Scouter
[f ]
Company president; devoted Scouter
[f ]
Max I. Silber
Company president; loyal Scouter; benefactor of students
[f ]
Retired corporate executive; veteran Scoutmaster; champion of Scouting
[f ]
Company president; friend of youth; veteran Scouter
[f ]
1974 [ ]
Recipient
Notability
References
Retired banker; civic leader; faithful Scouter
[f ]
James E. Johnson
Corporate board chairman; former Assistant Secretary of the Navy; distinguished Scouter
[f ]
Company board chairman; civic leader; dedicated Scouter
[f ]
James R. Neidhoefer
Company president; distinguished Scouter; veteran Scoutmaster
[f ]
Company President; Community Leader; Devoted Scouter
[f ]
William H. Quasha
Attorney; International Scouter; Scoutmaster
[f ]
Attorney; Advocate of Youth; Loyal Scouter
[f ]
Herman Stern
Merchant; Humanitarian; Veteran Scouter
[f ]
Leif J. Sverdrup
Industrialist; Engineer; Zealous Scouter
[f ]
Corporate Vice-President; Friend of Youth; Dedicated Scouter
[f ]
1975 [ ]
Recipient
Notability
References
Gerald Ford
Thirty-eighth President, United States of America; Symbol of Integrity; Example for Youth; Eagle Scout
[f ]
1976 [ ]
Recipient
Notability
References
Company Board Chairman; civic leader; Dedicated Scouter
[f ]
Perry Richardson Bass
Corporate Chairman and President; Community Benefactor; Distinguished Scouter
[f ]
Milton Caniff
Cartoonist; Humanitarian; Friend of Scouting
[f ]
Company President; Inspirational Scouter; University Alumni Leader
[f ]
University Vice-President; Scouter Extraordinaire
[f ]
Philanthropist; Benefactor of Scouting
[f ]
Retired Physician and Surgeon; Churchman; Faithful Scouter
[f ]
Louis W. Menk
Company Board Chairman; Transportation Industry Leader; Loyal Scouter
[f ]
Physician; Businessman; Devoted Scouter
[f ]
LaVern Watts Parmley
5th general president of the Primary of the LDS Church ; benefactor of children; Cub Scouting advocate; first female recipient
[f ]
Company President; conservationist; American Humanics Chairman
[f ]
Educator; author; proponent of Scouting
[f ]
1978 [ ]
Recipient
Notability
References
Company President; Red Cross Leader; Distinguished Scouter
[f ]
Jimmy Carter
Thirty-ninth President, United States of America; Defender of Human Rights; Friend of Youth
[f ]
Corporate Leader; Man of Stature; Devoted Scouter
[f ]
Humanitarian; Philanthropist; Scouting 'First Lady'
[f ]
Civil Leader; Good Citizen; Scouting Stalwart
[f ]
Attorney; Versatile Scouter; Churchman
[f ]
Dentist; Dedicated Scouter; Advocate of Youth
[f ]
Thomas S. Monson
Apostle, later sixteenth president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
[f ]
Partner, Murchison Brothers; civic leader; Scouting proponent
[f ]
International sportsman; businessman; faithful Scouter
[f ]
Corporate executive; friend of youth; veteran Scouter
[f ]
Corporate Executive; Civic Servant; Great Scouter
[f ]
1980 [ ]
Recipient
Notability
References
Executive; civic leader; dedicated Scouter
[g ]
William P. Clements, Jr.
Governor of Texas; executive; distinguished Scouter
[g ]
Frank William Gay
Business executive; churchman; devoted Scouter
[g ]
Builder; business leader; dedicated Scouter
[g ]
Lawyer; civic leader; veteran Scouter
[g ]
William "Green Bar Bill" Hillcourt
Green Bar Bill, the Voice of Scouting
[g ]
Corporate executive; railroader; BSA President
[g ]
Corporate executive; distinguished Scouter
[g ]
Humanitarian; Benefactor of Scouting
[g ]
J. Willard Marriott
Corporation Founder; Churchman; Benefactor of Scouting
[g ]
Executive; Community Servant; Loyal Scouter
[g ]
Corporate executive; sportsman; faithful Scouter
[g ]
Executive; civic leader; loyal Scouter
[g ]
Scouts on Stamps Society International; executive
[g ]
1981 [ ]
Recipient
Notability
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Arthur G. Linkletter
TV and radio personality
[g ]
1982 [ ]
Recipient
Notability
References
Rodney H. Brady
Educator; Business Executive; Devoted Scouter
[g ]
Robert W. Briggs
Physician; community leader; dedicated Scouter
[g ]
Architect; engineer; civic leader; veteran Scouter
[g ]
Business executive; community leader; distinguished Scouter
[g ]
Businessman; civic leader; devoted Scouter
[g ]
Business Executive; Distinguished and Veteran Scouter
[g ]
Peter W. Hummel
Geologist; Supporter of Higher Education; Loyal Scouter
[g ]
Robert J. LaFortune
Independent Oil Operator; civic leader; Dedicated Scouter
[g ]
Thomas C. MacAvoy
Business Executive; Community Servant; Devoted Scouter
[g ]
Ann W. Nally
Community Servant; Parent; Dedicated Scouter
[g ]
Builder; Humanitarian; Veteran Scouter
[g ]
Ronald Reagan
Fortieth President, United States of America; Former Governor; Friend to Youth
[g ]
V. J. Skutt
Corporate Executive; Lawyer; Distinguished Scouter
[g ]
John B. Young
Bank General Manager; civic leader; International Scouter
[g ]
1984 [ ]
Recipient
Notability
References
Hank Aaron
Baseball Star; Humanitarian; Friend of Scouting
[g ]
Clergyman; Educator; Dedicated Scouter
[g ]
John M. Belk
Businessman; civic leader; Veteran Scouter
[g ]
Friend of Youth With Special Needs; Devoted Scouter
[g ]
Edward C. Joullian III
Engineer; civic leader; Distinguished Scouter
[g ]
Spencer W. Kimball
Twelfth President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
[g ]
Public Servant; Mining, Real Estate, and Oil Executive; Humanitarian
[g ]
Sanford N. McDonnell
Aerospace Leader; Community Servant; Devoted Scouter
[g ]
Insurance Executive; Dedicated and Distinguished Scouter
[g ]
Ben Reifel
American Indian Leader; Public Servant; Devoted Scouter
[g ]
Thomas L. Tatham
Attorney; civic leader; Outstanding Scouter
[g ]
Engineer; Community Servant; Dedicated Scouter
[g ]
1986 [ ]
Recipient
Notability
References
Robert L. Backman
Church Leader; Attorney; Distinguished Scouter
[g ]
Retired Chief Executive Officer; Professional Engineer; Faithful Scouter
[g ]
Corporate Executive; civic leader; Dynamic Advocate of Exploring
[g ]
Burl Ives
Ballad Singer and Collector of Songs; Actor; Friend of Scouting
[g ]
Company President; Community Leader; Loyal Scouter
[g ]
Retired Marine Officer and Historian; Advocate for People With Special Needs
[g ]
Founder of the Elbeetian Legion of Lone Scout Alumni; Editor and Publisher of Elbeetee
[g ]
Retired Business Executive; Dedicated Scouter
[g ]
Roger Tory Peterson
Ornithologist; Artist; Naturalist
[g ]
Company President; civic leader; Distinguished Scouter
[g ]
National Girl Scout President; civic leader; Advocate for Youth
[g ]
Eddie G. Robinson
Football Coach; Educator; Inspiration for Youth
[g ]
1988 [ ]
Recipient
Notability
References
William Aramony
President of United Way of America; Humanitarian; Human-Service Leader
[g ]
Warren E. Burger
15th Chief Justice of the United States ; Teacher; Distinguished Jurist
[g ]
Corporate Executive; Distinguished Eagle Scout; Loyal Scouter
[g ]
Vaughn J. Featherstone
Church Leader; Advocate for Youth; Dedicated Scouter
[g ]
International Energy Adviser; Community Leader; Faithful Scouter
[g ]
Civic leader; Farmer; Dedicated Scouter
[g ]
Earl G. Graves
Corporate Head; Business Leader; Distinguished Scouter
[g ]
Marion D. Hanks
Church Leader; Advocate for Youth; Loyal Scouter
[g ]
Labor Leader; civic leader; Distinguished Scouter
[g ]
Retired Business Executive; Community Leader; Faithful Scouter
[g ]
Company President; Outdoorsman; Dedicated Scouter
[g ]
Retired Business Executive; Horseman; Devoted Scouter
[g ]
Retired Insurance Executive; civic leader; Dedicated Scouter
[g ]
Corporate Executive; Community Leader; Loyal Scouter
[g ]
Company President; civic leader; Distinguished Scouter
[g ]
Norman Vincent Peale
Distinguished Author; Popular Speaker; Inspiration for Youth
[g ]
Nancy Reagan
First Lady; civic leader; Crusader for Youth and Against Drugs
[g ]
Eugene F. "Bud" Reid
Company President; Petroleum Geologist; Loyal Scouter
[g ]
Insurance Executive; civic leader; Loyal Scouter
[g ]
Charles M. Schulz
Cartoonist; Creative Artist; Friend of Youth
[g ]
Marshall M. Sloane
Bank President; Community Servant; Dedicated Scouter
[g ]
Company President; civic leader; Faithful Scouter
[g ]
1990 [ ]
Recipient
Notability
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Marian Anderson
Contralto; Concert Artist; Friend of Youth
[h ]
Margot Bogert
College Administrator; Community Leader; Distinguished Scouter
[h ]
Builder; civic leader; Dedicated Scouter
[h ]
George H. W. Bush
Forty-first President of the United States; Businessman; Senior Public Official
[h ]
Aquatics Safety Instructor; Writer; Devoted Scouter
[h ]
Attorney; Community Servant; Loyal Scouter
[h ]
Corporate Executive; Chemist; Devoted Scouter
[h ]
John R. Donnell, Jr.
Independent Investor; Arts Supporter; Faithful Scouter
[h ]
Human Resources Director; Community Servant; Dedicated Scouter
[h ]
Executive; Community Servant; Devoted Scouter
[h ]
Corporate Executive; civic leader; Distinguished Scouter
[h ]
Corporate Executive; Church Leader; Dedicated Scouter
[h ]
Physician and Surgeon; Community Leader; Devoted Scouter
[h ]
Oil Company Executive; Community Servant; Loyal Scouter
[h ]
Obstetrician/Gynecologist; Community Servant; Faithful Scouter
[h ]
Mathematician; Educator; Distinguished Scouter
[h ]
Private Investor; civic leader; Committed Scouter
[h ]
William H. Webster
CIA Director; Lawyer; Distinguished Public Servant
[h ]
Consultant; Community Leader; Dedicated Scouter
[h ]
John Wooden
Former Head Basketball Coach, UCLA; Teacher; Friend of Youth
[h ]
Dwan Jacobsen Young
6th general president of the Primary of the LDS Church ; Benefactor of Children; civic leader; Loyal Scouter
[h ]
1992 [ ]
Recipient
Notability
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Geologist; Oil Company Executive; Distinguished Scouter
[h ]
John L. Clendenin
Telecommunications Executive; civic leader; Loyal Scouter
[h ]
Retired Executive; Education Regent; Dedicated Scouter
[h ]
Logistician; Army Reservist; Devoted Scouter
[h ]
Businessman; civic leader; Outstanding Scouter
[h ]
Marian Wright Edelman
Children's Advocate; Civil Rights Leader; Friend of Youth
[h ]
Professional Engineer; Executive; Dedicated Scouter
[h ]
Automotive Engineer; Inventor; Loyal Scouter
[h ]
Construction executive; Civil Engineer; distinguished Scouter
[h ]
Advocate for people With special needs; civic leader; dynamic Scouter
[h ]
Farm cooperative executive; Community Servant; Able Scouter
[h ]
Jim Lovell
Astronaut; Communications executive; Distinguished Eagle Scout
[h ]
Horticulturist; Community Servant; Dedicated Scouter
[h ]
Colin Powell
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff; Army Officer; Role Model for Youth
[h ]
Producer; Showman; Dedicated Scouter
[h ]
Gerald J. Voros
Communicator; Civic Worker; Devoted Scouter
[h ]
1993 [ ]
Recipient
Notability
References
William H. Gray
Minister; Legislator; Supporter of Education
[h ]
George R. Hill III
Educator; Researcher; Dedicated Scouter
[h ]
Human Resources Consultant; executive; Loyal Scouter
[h ]
Business executive; civic leader; Devoted Scouter
[h ]
R. Richard Rubottom
International Consultant; Diplomat; Dynamic Scouter
[h ]
Corporate executive; civic leader; Distinguished Scouter
[h ]
1994 [ ]
Recipient
Notability
References
Doctor of Chiropractic; civic leader; Loyal Scouter
[h ]
Norman Ralph Augustine
Aeronautical Engineer; Author; Distinguished Scouter
[h ]
Civic leader; Devoted Scouter
[h ]
Clarence Gaines
Educator; Coach; Community Leader
[h ]
Gordon B. Hinckley
Fifteenth President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
[h ]
Clergyman; Community Volunteer; Dedicated Scouter
[h ]
J.W. Marriott, Jr.
Corporate executive; civic leader; Distinguished Scouter
[h ]
Business executive; civic leader; Dynamic Scouter
[h ]
Association executive; Community Leader; Loyal Scouter
[h ]
1995 [ ]
Recipient
Notability
References
Ronald E. Burton
Star Athlete; Popular Speaker; Dedicated Scouter; civic leader
[h ]
August Busch III
Corporate executive; civic leader; Distinguished Scouter
[h ]
Banker; civic leader; Loyal Scouter
[h ]
Business executive; Devoted Scouter; Community Leader
[h ]
Jack H. Goaslind
Church Leader; Youth Adviser; Distinguished Scouter
[h ]
Andrew L. Lewis, Jr.
Former United States Secretary of Transportation; Railroad Industry executive; Public Servant
[h ]
Jack Zink
Mechanical Engineer; Inventor; Dynamic Scouter
[h ]
1996 [ ]
Recipient
Notability
References
Company Founder; Community Leader; Dedicated Scouter
[h ]
John W. Creighton Jr.
Corporate executive; civic leader; Distinguished Scouter
[h ]
Attorney; Church Supporter; Devoted Scouter
[h ]
Retired executive; Community Servant; Loyal Scouter
[h ]
Church Leader; Community Volunteer; Dynamic Scouter
[h ]
Petroleum Industry executive; civic leader; Dedicated Scouter
[h ]
E. W. "Bud" Wendell
Music Industry executive; Community Leader; Loyal Scouter
[h ]
1997 [ ]
Recipient
Notability
References
Thomas D. Allen
Attorney; Jamboree Leader; International Scouter
[h ]
Bill Clinton
Forty-second President of the United States of America; Governor of Arkansas; Attorney; Senior Public Official
[h ]
Insurance executive; Church Leader; Dedicated Scouter
[h ]
Business executive; civic leader; Dedicated Scouter
[h ]
Francis H. Olmstead, Jr.
Engineer; Community Leader; Distinguished Scouter, National Commissioner
[h ]
Attorney; Community Volunteer; Dynamic Scouter
[h ]
Samuel K. Skinner
Former United States Secretary of Transportation; Utilities executive; Loyal Scouter
[h ]
Business executive; Community Leader; Dedicated Scouter
[h ]
Petroleum Geologist; civic leader; Devoted Scouter
[h ]
1998 [ ]
Recipient
Notability
References
John C. Cushman III
Real Estate executive; civic leader; Devoted Scouter
[h ]
Health Care executive; Community Leader; Dynamic Scouter
[h ]
Synagogue Leader; Public Speaker; Devoted Scouter
[h ]
Retired Association executive; civic leader; Devoted Scouter
[h ]
Edward Allan Pease
U.S. Representative; Youth Advocate; Distinguished Scouter
[h ]
Rancher; Philanthropist; Scouting Benefactor
[h ]
Educator; Administrator; Loyal Scouter
[h ]
Retired Attorney; Water Safety Advocate; Dedicated Scouter
[h ]
Business executive; Community Volunteer; Distinguished Scouter
[h ]
1999 [ ]
Recipient
Notability
References
Corporate executive; civic leader; Devoted Scouter
[h ]
Steve Fossett
Adventurer; Corporate executive; Dynamic Scouter; Philmont Ranger
[h ]
Edward L. Gaylord
Corporate executive; Community Servant; Dedicated Scouter
[h ]
Physician; Community Servant; Distinguished Scouter
[h ]
Business executive; Community Leader; Dedicated Scouter
[h ]
Corporate executive; civic leader; Loyal Scouter
[h ]
Retired Educator; Community Servant; Dedicated Scouter
[h ]
2000 [ ]
Recipient
Notability
References
Retired Corporate executive; Former Athlete; Dedicated Scouter
[i ]
M. Anthony Burns
Humanitarian; Corporate executive; Dynamic Scouter
[i ]
Robert Gates
National Servant (later Secretary of Defense ); Author; Distinguished Scouter
[i ]
Corporate executive; civic leader; Loyal Scouter
[i ]
Louise Mandrell
Entertainer; Author; Devoted Scouter
[i ]
Business executive; Community Servant; Dynamic Scouter
[i ]
Government executive; civic leader; Devoted Scouter
[i ]
Physician; Community Volunteer; Dedicated Scouter
[i ]
Retired Corporate executive; Community Leader; Enthusiastic Scouter
[i ]
Togo D. West, Jr.
Government executive; Public Servant; Distinguished Eagle Scout
[i ]
Edward E. Whitacre, Jr.
Corporate executive; civic leader; Devoted Scouter
[i ]
2001 [ ]
Recipient
Notability
References
William F. "Rick" Cronk
Corporate executive; Church Leader; Energetic Scouter
[i ]
Community Servant; Corporate executive; Dedicated Scouter
[i ]
Robert T. Herres
National Servant; Retired executive; Distinguished Eagle Scout
[i ]
W. Walter Menninger
Physician; Civic Servant; Distinguished Eagle Scout
[i ]
The Oak Ridge Boys
Musicians; Businessmen; Dynamic Scouters
[i ]
Elmer E. Rasmuson
Philanthropist; Education Enthusiast; Devoted Scouter
[i ]
Civic Servant; Retired Corporate executive; Loyal Scouter
[i ]
Zig Ziglar
Motivational Speaker; Writer; Community Servant
[i ]
2002 [ ]
Recipient
Notability
References
Attorney; National Servant; Devoted Scouter
[i ]
Physician; Educator; Dutiful Scouter
[i ]
George W. Bush
Forty-third President of the United States of America; Governor of Texas; Advocate of Youth
[i ]
Engineer; Civic Servant; Energetic Scouter
[i ]
John Gottschalk
Executive; Community Servant; Dedicated Scouter
[i ]
Lee Greenwood
Musician; Humanitarian; Supportive Scouter
[i ]
Carl E. Stewart
U.S. Circuit Judge; Civic Servant; Loyal Scouter
[i ]
Corporate executive; Arts Enthusiast; Dedicated Scouter
[i ]
Civic Volunteer; Editor; Dynamic Scouter
[i ]
2003 [ ]
Recipient
Notability
References
Yogi Berra
Professional Athlete; Community Servant; Supportive Scouter
[i ] [13]
Community Servant; Dedicated Leader; Dynamic Scouter
[i ]
Terrence P. Dunn
Chief Executive Officer; Community Servant; Enthusiastic Scouter
[i ]
F. Melvin Hammond
LDS General Authority and Religious Leader; Educator; Dutiful Scouter
[i ]
Executive; Business Leader; Dependable Scouter
[i ]
Civic Servant; U.S. Army Veteran; Distinguished Scouter
[i ]
Corporate executive; Civic Servant; Loyal Scouter
[i ]
Glen McLaughlin
Venture Capitalist; Philanthropist; Loyal Scouter
[i ]
Business executive; National Servant; Energetic Scouter
[i ]
H. Ross Perot
Philanthropist; Public Servant; Business executive; Distinguished Eagle Scout
[i ] [5]
Businessman; Community Volunteer; Faithful Scouter
[i ]
2004 [ ]
Recipient
Notability
References
Distinguished Physician; U.S. Army Veteran; Influential Scouter
[i ]
Energy executive; Arts Patron; Visionary Scouter
[i ]
Religious Leader; Urban Revivalist; Supportive Scouter
[i ]
Civic Leader; Legal Scholar; Devoted Scouter
[i ]
J. Dennis Hastert
Political Leader, Successful Coach, Youth Advocate
[i ]
Donald Keith Hummel
Religious Leader; Dynamic Volunteer; Inspirational Scouter
[i ]
Foster Parent; Reverent Disciple; International Scouter
[i ]
Drayton McLane, Jr.
Business Leader; Sports executive; Dedicated Scouter
[i ]
Volunteer; Attorney; Devoted Scouter
[i ]
Civic Volunteer; Trainer; Tireless Scouter
[i ]
War Veteran; Volunteer; Scouting Advocate
[i ]
2005 [ ]
Recipient
Notability
References
Stephen D. Bechtel, Jr.
Distinguished Businessman; Community Benefactor; Student Mentor
[i ]
Adventurous Volunteer; Dedicated Scouter; Business Leader
[i ]
Business executive; Dedicated Volunteer; Distinguished Eagle Scout
[i ]
Versatile Volunteer; Tireless Scouter; Dedicated Professor
[i ]
Lifelong Scouter; Community Activist; Tireless Volunteer
[i ]
Joseph Csatari
Talented Artist; Selfless Volunteer; Inspired Scouter
[i ]
Gerald A. Gettelfinger
Roman Catholic Bishop of Evansville, Indiana
[i ]
Coleen Kent Menlove
Scouting Matriarch; Tireless Volunteer; Enthusiastic Scouter
[i ]
Richards Miller
Knowledgeable Scouter; Youth Coach; Distinguished Dentist
[i ]
Distinguished Eagle Scout; Community Leader; Successful Attorney
[i ]
Real Estate Investor; Diverse Volunteer; Energetic Scouter
[i ]
2006 [ ]
Recipient
Notability
References
Dedicated Church Leader; Tireless Youth Advocate; Devoted Christian
[i ]
Richard H. Carmona
Health Advocate; Distinguished Physician; Decorated Veteran
[i ]
Distinguished Businessman; Dedicated Scouter; Community Benefactor
[i ]
Bradley Haddock
Distinguished Corporate Lawyer; Committed Church Leader; Dedicated Scouter
[i ]
Tireless Scouting Volunteer; Community Leader; Man of God
[i ]
Scouting Innovator; Advocate for Youth; Philanthropist
[i ]
Wayne M. Perry
Corporate Leader; Longtime Scouter; Youth Coach
[i ]
Lifelong Scouter; Health Professional; Servant Leader
[i ]
Distinguished Businessman; Scouting Leader; Selfless Volunteer
[i ]
Donald Rumsfeld
National Leader; Naval Aviator; Distinguished Eagle Scout; Philmont Ranger
[i ] [14]
Committed Scouter; Business Leader; Youth Advocate
[i ]
2007 [ ]
Recipient
Notability
References
Devoted Scouter, Man of God, Distinguished Eagle Scout
[i ] [15]
S. Truett Cathy
Business Pioneer, Leading Philanthropist, Man of God
[i ] [15]
Dennis H. Chookaszian
Distinguished Eagle Scout, Corporate Leader, Dedicated Volunteer
[i ] [15]
Charles W. Dahlquist II
Church Leader, Longtime Scouter, Committed Professional
[i ] [15]
Businessman, Community Leader, Dedicated Scouter
[i ] [15]
Archie Manning
World-Class Athlete, Devoted Father, Humanitarian
[i ] [15]
Hector A. "Tico" Perez
Dedicated Scouter, Community Leader, Distinguished Attorney
[i ] [15]
Cub Scout Visionary, Prolific Writer, Dedicated Volunteer
[i ] [15]
Scouting Visionary, Corporate Leader, Dedicated Volunteer
[i ] [15]
Scouting Leader, Financial executive, Eagle Scout
[i ] [15]
Lifelong Scouter, Eagle Scout, Committed Physician
[i ] [15]
2008 [ ]
Recipient
Notability
References
Special-Needs Advocate, Philmont Benefactor, Lifelong Scouter
[i ] [16]
Dedicated Volunteer, Trusted Mentor, Inspirational Trainer
[i ] [16]
Corporate Leader, Lifelong Volunteer, Distinguished Eagle Scout
[i ] [16]
International Scouter, Dedicated Rotarian, Advocate for Children, Distinguished Eagle Scout
[i ] [16]
T. Michael Goodrich
Business Leader, Committed Volunteer, Distinguished Eagle Scout
[i ] [16]
Committed Leader, Education Advocate, Distinguished Eagle Scout
[i ] [16]
Exploring Advocate, Key Jamboree Leader, Dedicated Public Servant
[i ] [16]
Advocate for Youth, Philanthropist, Community Servant
[i ] [16]
Lifelong Scouter, Innovative Trainer, War Veteran
[i ] [16]
2009 [ ]
Recipient
Notability
References
R. Thomas Buffenbarger
International President, International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers
[17] [18]
Dedicated Scouter, Caring Mentor, International Scouting Advocate
[17] [18] [19]
Lifelong Scouter, Visionary Leader, Dedicated Arrowman
[17] [18]
Larry Cunningham
Venturing Pioneer, Dynamic Trainer, Longtime Scouter
[17] [18]
Community Leader, Mentor
[17] [18]
Jeff Gordon
Race-car Driver; Businessman, Community Leader, Friend of Scouting
[17] [18] [20]
Dedicated Scouter, Education Advocate, Business Leader
[17] [18]
Visionary Leader, Gifted Trainer, Lifelong Scouter
[17] [18]
James S. Turley
Committed Volunteer, Gifted Leader, Good Scout
[17] [18]
Innovative Leader, Veteran Scoutmaster, Patriotic American
[17] [18]
Lance B. Wickman
Lifelong Scouter, Combat Veteran, Man of God
[17] [18]
2010 [ ]
Recipient
Notability
References
accomplished leader, distinguished attorney, dedicated Scouter
[21]
gifted communicator, friend of youth, creative collaborator
[21]
Attorney, retired colonel United States Marine Corps Reserve, Eagle Scout
[21] [22]
visionary leader, generous philanthropist, Eagle Scout
[21]
William L. Garrison
Strategic thinker, lifelong volunteer, friend of youth
[21]
William H. Gates III
Business magnate, philanthropist, author, founder and chairman of Microsoft
[21]
Albert S. Lineberry, Sr.
lifelong Scouter, tireless volunteer
[21]
Douglas B. Mitchell
master builder, youth advocate
[21]
O. Temple Sloan, Jr.
entrepreneur, education advocate
[21]
Charles H. "Chuck" Smith
Businessman, retired president and CEO of AT&T West; Eagle Scout
[21]
Rex Tillerson
Engineer, chairman and CEO of Exxon Mobil; President of the BSA as of May 23, 2010
[21]
strategic thinker, successful businessman
[21]
2011 [ ]
Recipient
Notability
References
Business Leader, Generous Philanthropist, Friend of Scouting
[23]
Jamboree Visionary, Creative Thinker, Gifted Leader
[23]
Gail and Dale Coyne
IndyCar team owners, Friends of Youth, Successful Businesspeople
[23]
Distinguished Physician, International Scouter, Devoted Leader
[23]
Experienced Outdoorsman, Leader in Safety, Trusted Businessman
[23]
Skillful Leader, Successful Financial Advisor, Builder of Scouting
[23]
Walter Scott, Jr.
Distinguished Eagle Scout, Successful Businessman, Generous Philanthropist
[23]
Supporter of Education, Distinguished Eagle Scout, Inventive Leader
[23]
W. Scott Sorrels
Friend of Commissioners, Venturing Pioneer, Youth Advocate
[23]
Mary Stevens
Training Innovator, Technology Trailblazer, Strategic Thinker
[23]
2012 [ ]
Recipient
Notability
References
Financial Steward, Tireless Volunteer, Gifted Leader
[24]
Distinguished Eagle Scout, Generous Philanthropist, Servant Leader
[24]
Cub Scouting Expert, Friend of Youth, Generous Teacher
[24]
Robert E. Guglielmone
Man of God, Friend of Youth, Innovative Leader
[24]
Lifelong Scouter, Public Servant, Dedicated Leader
[24]
Distinguished Eagle Scout, Strategic Thinker, Servant Leader
[24]
Gifted Leader, Dedicated Scouter, Patriot
[24]
Wood Badge Expert, Distinguished Eagle Scout, Servant Leader
[24]
Dedicated Scouter, Visionary Leader, Jamboree Expert
[24]
Randall L. Stephenson
Passionate Leader, Friend of Scouting, Advocate for Youth
[24]
Distinguished Arrowman, Eagle Scout, Cheerful Servant
[24]
2013 [ ]
Recipient
Notability
References
Lifelong Scouter, Tireless Leader, Citizen of the World
[25]
Visionary Philanthropist, Friend of Children, Healthcare Leader
[25]
Gifted Leader, Distinguished Eagle Scout, Man of God
,[25] [26]
Distinguished Arrowman, Proven Leader, Eagle Scout
[25]
Tireless Leader, Cheerful Servant, Distinguished Eagle Scout
[25]
Ralph de la Vega
Gifted Executive, Creative Thinker, Friend of Youth
[25]
Gifted Leader, Visionary Planner, Man of God
[25]
William H. Cardinal Keeler
Distinguished Eagle Scout, Friend of Youth, Man of God
[25]
Steve McGowan
Summit Pioneer, Visionary Leader, Eagle Scout
[25]
Eleanor Smith Morrison
Gifted Trainer, Servant Leader, Distinguished Commissioner
[25]
Barack H. Obama
44th president of the United States
[25]
Benefactor, International Scouter, Distinguished Eagle Scout
[25]
2014 [ ]
Recipient
Notability
References
David L. Beck
Servant Leader, Man of God, Dynamic Trainer
[27]
Distinguished Arrowman, Servant Leader, Eagle Scout
[27]
Visionary Leader, Distinguished ARrowman, Tireless Volunteer
,[27]
Sen. Joe Manchin
Public Servant, Common Sense Leader, Scouting Advocate
[27]
Gifted Leader, Lifelong Volunteer, Executive Mentor
[27]
VIsionary Leader, Tireless Volunteer, Distinguished Eagle Scout
[27]
World-Class Trainer, Distinguished Arrowman, Eagle Scout
[27]
Man of God, Distinguished Eagle Scout, Bridge Builder
[27]
Rosemary M. Wixom
Gifted Trainer, Advocate of Youth, Woman of God
[27]
2015 [ ]
Recipient
Notability
References
Visionary Leader, Devoted Scouter, Distinguished Eagle Scout
[28]
Gifted Teacher, Dedicated Physician, Distinguished Arrowman
[28]
Servant of Youth, Tireless Volunteer, Distinguished Eagle Scout
[28]
Outstanding Citizen, Youth Mentor, Distinguished Eagle Scout
[28]
Larry M. Gibson
Religious Leader, Lifelong Scouter, Distinguished Eagle Scout
[28]
Distinguished Arrowman, Servant Leader, Eagle Scout
[28]
Distinguished Commissioner, Renowned Physician, Dedicated Scouter
[28]
Lifelong Scouter, Tireless Volunteer, Servant Leader
[28]
Community Leader, Education Supporter, Eagle Scout
[28]
Dedicated Scouter, Community Servant, Leader of Leaders
[28]
Medical Missionary, Youth Mentor, Dedicated Scouter
[28]
John C. Whitehead
Inspiring Leader, Visionary Statesman, Distinguished Eagle Scout
[28]
Andrew J. Young
Civil Rights Leader, U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, Human Rights Champion
[28]
2016 [ ]
Recipient
Notability
References
Training Developer, Servant Leader, Eagle Scout
[29]
L. Ronald Bell
Youth Advocate, Distinguished Eagle Scout, Lifelong Arrowman
[29]
Servant Leader, Distinguished Arrowman, Eagle Scout
[29]
Visionary Leader, Distinguished Eagle Scout, Scouting Ambassador
[29]
Gifted Surgeon, Outstanding Eagle Scout, Friend of Youth
[29]
Timothy Michael Dolan
Spiritual Leader, Friend of Youth, Man of God
[29]
Business Icon, Model Philanthropist, Scouting Leader
[29]
Servant Leader, Friend of Youth, Distinguished Eagle Scout
[29]
Visionary Leader, Creative Thinker, Dedicated Scouter
[29]
Committed Volunteer, Teacher of Youth, Woman of God
[29]
James D. Rogers
Committed Volunteer, Friend of Youth, Distinguished Eagle Scout
[29]
Business Leader, Philanthropist, Distinguished Eagle Scout
[29]
David M. Weekley
Visionary Leader, Friend of Youth, Distinguished Eagle Scout
[29]
2017 [ ]
Recipient
Notability
References
"David Biegler" .
Friend of Youth
[30]
"Nelson Block" .
Scouting Historian, Advocate of Scouting, Eagle Scout
[30]
"L. H. (Larry) Chase" .
Teacher, Distinguished Commissioner
[30]
"Lucia Cronin" .
Transformative Leader
[30]
Longtime Scouter
[30]
"Eric L. Hiser" .
Eagle Scout, Outdoor Advocate
[30]
"Kenneth Paul King" .
Educator, Eagle Scout
[30]
Trainer, Scouting Advocate, Distinguished Commissioner
[30]
Dan Ownby
Scouting Ambassador, Eagle Scout
[30]
Aubrey B. Patterson
Servant to Youth, Education Advocate
[30]
"Mark D. Rose" .
Distinguished Eagle Scout, Youth Mentor
[30]
David Steward
Entrepreneur, Servant Leader
[30]
2018 [ ]
Recipient
Notability
References
Linda Baker [31]
Teacher, Educational Researcher
[32]
Scouter, Outdoor Enthusiast
[32]
[33]
Eagle Scout, Educator
[32]
Eagle Scout, Innovative Leader
[32]
Religious Leader
[32]
Eagle Scout, Entrepreneur
[32]
Eagle Scout, Geologist
[32]
Eagle Scout, Longtime Scouter
[32]
Attorney, Inspirational Leader
[32]
[34]
Eagle Scout, Attorney
[32]
2019 [ ]
Recipient
Notability
References
Eagle Scout, Benefactor
[35]
Judge, Outstanding Eagle Scout
[35]
E. Gordon Gee
College President, Distinguished Eagle Scout
[35]
Distinguished Eagle Scout, Educator
[35]
Robert E. Murray
Scouter, Benefactor
[35]
Family Scouting Advocate
[35]
Distinguished Eagle Scout, Entrepreneur
[35]
International Scouter
[35]
Distinguished Eagle Scout, Outdoor Enthusiast
[35]
Pioneering Leader
[35]
Longtime Scouter, Outdoors Enthusiast
[35]
Wesley J. Smith
Champion of Inclusivity
[35]
Mentor, Pioneering Leader
[35]
2020 [ ]
Recipient
Notability
References
Lifelong Volunteer, Distinguished Eagle Scout, Religious Leader
[36]
Distinguished Eagle Scout, Financial Technologist
[36]
Eagle Scout, Arrowman, Jamboree Enthusiast
[36]
Outstanding Eagle Scout, Physician
[36]
Outstanding Eagle Scout, Visionary Scouter, Attorney
[36]
Trainer, Leader
[36]
Charles McGee
Distinguished Eagle Scout, Tuskegee Airman , Brigadier General (retired)
[36]
Eagle Scout, Community Leader
[36]
Investor, Leader
[36]
Distinguished Eagle Scout, Attorney
[36]
Distinguished Eagle Scout, Public Servant
[36]
Distinguished Eagle Scout, Engineer
[36]
Outstanding Eagle Scout, Attorney
[36]
Charles D. Wurster
Vice Admiral , USCG (Retired); Distinguished Eagle Scout
[36]
2021 [ ]
Recipient
Notability
References
Lifelong Volunteer, Distinguished Eagle Scout, Chair - Scouts BSA Committee
[37]
Northeast Region President, National Executive Board Member
[37]
Eagle Scout, Central Region Commissioner, Jamboree Enthusiast
[37]
Summit Supporter, BSA Vice President, Conservation advocate
[37]
Western Region President, Jamboree Leader, athlete
[37]
Thomas C. Edwards
Eagle Scout, BSA Foundation chair
[37]
Chair, National Program Committee, attorney
[37]
Jamboree Advocate, Southern Region Commissioner
[37]
National Committee Member, Distinguished Order of the Arrow Member
[37]
Summit advocate, engineer
[37]
Eagle Scout, Religious leader, Veteran
[37]
Distinguished Order of the Arrow Member, community leader
[37]
National Executive Board Member, youth advocate
[37]
Notes [ ]
References [ ]
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^ Baden-Powell, Robert (1908). Scouting for Boys: A Handbook for Instruction in Good Citizenship . London: H. Cox. p. xxiv. ISBN 0-486-45719-2 .
^ "Wilbert E. Longfellow:Water Safety Crusader" . American Red Cross. Retrieved 2007-04-19 .
^ a b Campbell, Thomas P. (2003). "A Best Friend in the White House" . Scouting . Boy Scouts of America.
^ "Parsons, Reginald (1873–1955), Seattle Financier and Philanthropist" . HistoryLink.org. Retrieved 2007-07-24 .
^ "A Proper Regard for the Unfortunates: Origins of the Jail System in Westchester County, N. Y" . New York Correction History Society.
^ "Thomas E. Wilson" . National Association of Extension 4-H Agents. Retrieved 2007-07-24 .
^ "The Power of Negative Thinking" . Time . 1960-09-19. Archived from the original on October 8, 2010. Retrieved 2007-08-07 .
^ Dubill, Andy (December 2008). "Paul Siple". International Scouting Collector's Association Journal . International Scouting Collector's Association. 8 (4): 45–46.
^ "Belmore Brown" . Retrieved 2007-08-31 .
^ "Massachusetts Yankee" . Time . May 30, 1949. Archived from the original on September 30, 2007. Retrieved 2007-07-23 .
^ Halter, Jon C. (2003). "Silver Buffalo Awards" . Scouting . Boy Scouts of America. Retrieved 2007-07-14 .
^ Borghese, Matthew (2006). "Boy Scouts Honor Defense Secretary Rumsfeld" . All Headline News . Retrieved 2007-07-14 .
^ a b c d e f g h i j k "Silver Buffalo Awards". Scouting . Boy Scouts of America: 37. September 2007.
^ a b c d e f g h i "Silver Buffalo Awards". Scouting . Boy Scouts of America: 37. July 2008.
^ a b c d e f g h i j k "Silver Buffalo Award Winners" . Boy Scouts of America. Archived from the original on 2009-09-28. Retrieved 2009-09-09 .
^ a b c d e f g h i j k "2009 Silver Buffalo Recipients" . Scouting . Boy Scouts of America (September – October 2009).
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^ "Cohen & Grigsby Attorney R. Michael Daniel Recognized for Distinguished Service to Youth with Silver Buffalo Award" . PRNewswire . June 2, 2010.
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^ a b c d e f g h i j k l Wendell, Bryan (2013-02-07). "Meet your 2013 Silver Buffalo class" . Bryan on Scouting.
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^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m Wendell, Bryan (May 22, 2015). "2015 Silver Buffalo recipients and their service to youth" . Bryan on Scouting.
^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m Wendell, Bryan (May 27, 2016). "2016 Silver Buffalo recipients and their service to youth" . Bryan on Scouting.
^ a b c d e f g h i j k l Wendell, Bryan (May 26, 2017). "Meet your 2017 Silver Buffalo Award class" . Bryan on Scouting.
^ "Linda Baker" .
^ a b c d e f g h i j Wendell, Bryan (May 23, 2018). "Meet your 2018 Silver Buffalo Award class" . Bryan on Scouting.
^ "John Brown | Our History" . history.oa-bsa.org .
^ "Brian P. Williams" . March 31, 2016.
^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m Wendell, Bryan (May 31, 2017). "Meet your 2019 Silver Buffalo Award class" . Bryan on Scouting.
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^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m Boy Scouts of America (May 31, 2021). "2021 Silver Buffalos" .
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