Eugene F. Reid
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After serving in the US Navy during World War II, he worked in the oil and gas sectors as a geologist.
Background
He was the president of the World Jamboree Committee from 1978-1979, traveling to Australia, Egypt, Ireland, Senegal and Thailand. He then chaired the World Scout Committee from 1990 to 1993, meeting with Pope John Paul II during that time.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
Reid was awarded the Bronze Wolf, the only distinction of the World Organization of the Scout Movement, awarded by the World Scout Committee for exceptional services to world Scouting.[1] He was also a recipient of the Silver Buffalo Award in 1988.
Further reading
- Dr. László Nagy, 250 million Scouts, the World Scout Foundation and Dartnell Publishers, 1985, complete list through 1981, from which the French Scoutopedia article is sourced.
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