Thomas C. MacAvoy

Thomas C. MacAvoy (April 24, 1928 - May 28, 2015)[1] served as the President of the Boy Scouts of America.

Background

In 1988, MacAvoy was awarded the 192nd 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.[2] He was one of only six men to hold all four top-tier Scouting awards, the Bronze Wolf, the Silver Buffalo the Silver Antelope, and the Distinguished Eagle Scout Award.

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References

  1. "Thomas C. MacAvoy". Hill & Wood Funeral Service. Retrieved September 26, 2019.
  2. "List of recipients of the Bronze Wolf Award". scout.org. WOSM. Retrieved 2019-05-01.
Boy Scouts of America
Preceded by
Downing B. Jenks
National president
1980–1982
Succeeded by
Edward C. Joullian III
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