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Old 08-05-2009, 10:51 AM   #133
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Originally Posted by Aeneas View Post
Nor I.
Hey you picked another military guy from Western Europe, hmmm.
Not to nit pick, but what did Younghusband have to do with the Scout movement?
I thought I read in his biography that he was directly involved, but it could be he was only admired by Lord Baden-Powell:

http://www.absoluteastronomy.com/top...s_Younghusband

World-Leader, the Supreme Embodiment of the Eternal Spirit which animates the Whole (1927). (This last was admired by Lord Baden-Powell, the Boy Scouts founder.)
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