James E. West

James E. West

male, deceased (1948)
Scouting, World Scout Committee member, BoyScoutsofAmerica, Bronze Wolf awardees, Boy Scouts of America biographies, Chief Scout Executive
Dr. James E. West was a lawyer and an advocate of children's rights, who become the first professional Chief Scout Executive of the Boy Scouts of...
Bill Gates

Bill Gates

male, 54 years old (Seattle, Washington, United States)
Microsoft, Microsoft founder, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, college dropout, geek, Windows…Time Magazine Person of the Year, chairman of Microsoft Corporation, Non-graduate alumni of Harvard, National Medal of Technology recipient, Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empir
William Henry Gates III (born October 28, 1955) is an American entrepreneur, philanthropist, and the chairman of Microsoft, the software company he...
James Dale

James Dale

male, 38 years old
POZ, Eagle Scout, Boy Scouts of America v. Dale, Contentious issues about the Boy Scouts of America, U.S. Supreme Court, New Jersey Supreme Court…Eagle Scouts, BoyScoutsofAmerica, boy scout, freedom of association
James Dale (b. 1971 as James Dick) is an Eagle Scout who served as an assistant Scoutmaster to a Boy Scout troop. When speaking at Rutgers...

William D. Boyce

male, deceased (1929)
newspaper, American, from Chicago, From Pittsburgh, from Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Lone Scouts of America…Boy Scouts of America biographies, BoyScoutsofAmerica
William Dickson "W. D." Boyce (June 16, 1858 - June 11, 1929), was an American newspaper man and entrepreneur, best known today for founding the...
E. Urner Goodman

E. Urner Goodman

male, deceased (1980)
United States Army officer, from Philadelphia, World War I, presbyterian church, BoyScoutsofAmerica, Leaders Handbook…Boy Scouts of America biographies, order of the arrow
Edward Urner Goodman, more familiarly E. Urner Goodman, was an influential leader in the Boy Scouts of America movement for much of the twentieth...
Ernest Thompson Seton

Ernest Thompson Seton

male, deceased (1946)
From New Mexico, Woodcraft Indian, Scouting, naturalized citizen of the United States, american indian, Non-fiction writer…BoyScoutsofAmerica, Boy Scouts of America biographies, The Boy Scout Handbook, King of the Grizzlies writer, The Legend of Lobo writer
Ernest Thompson Seton (August 14 1860 - October 23 1946) was an Anglo-Canadian (and naturalized U.S. citizen) who became a noted author, wildlife...
Daniel Carter Beard

Daniel Carter Beard

male, deceased (1941)
children's writer, American, BoyScoutsofAmerica, From Cincinnati, Scouting pioneer, Freemason…Boy Scouts of America biographies
Daniel Carter "Uncle Dan" Beard (June 21, 1850- June 11, 1941) was an American illustrator, author, and social reformer who was one of the founders...

Waite Phillips

male, deceased (1964)
University of Southern California, Philtower, Villa Philmonte, Villa Philbrook, Philtower Building, Lee Eldas "L.E." Phillips, Sr.…Boy Scouts of America biographies, National Register of Historic Places, Philbrook Museum of Art, BoyScoutsofAmerica
Waite Phillips (January 191883-January 271964) was the son of Lewis "Lew" Franklin Phillips and Lucinda Josephine "Josie" (Faucett) Phillips and...

Carroll A. Edson

male
BoyScoutsofAmerica, order of the arrow, Scouting pioneer, Boy Scouts of America biographies
Carroll A. Edson helped to found the Order of the Arrow along with E. Urner Goodman. The Order of the Arrow (OA), is an official program of the Boy...

Roy Williams

male
Scouting, BoyScoutsofAmerica, united way, united way of america, Western Region, Chief Scout Executive
Roy Williams is the current Chief Scout Executive of the Boy Scouts of America. He is the tenth person to hold that position. Selected in the...