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Ernest Thompson Seton

British/American author, artist and naturalist, and one of the founders of the scouting movement (1860-1946) · United States · On the map · Writers · Died at 86

Ernest Thompson Seton was a Canadian and American author, wildlife artist, founder of the Woodcraft Indians in 1902, and one of the founding pioneers of the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) in 1910.

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Awards

Daniel Giraud Elliot Medal1928
John Burroughs Medal1927
Silver Buffalo Award
Member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1860 to 1946 · aged 86

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