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SAMPLE OF FAMOUS EAGLE SCOUTS

Willie Banks   

Olympian, Former World Record Holder, Triple Jump and Long Jump

 

Lloyd M. Bentsen Jr.   

Former Secretary of the Treasury and Former United States Senator, Texas

 

Bill Bradley

Former United States Senator, New Jersey

 

Milton A. Caniff  

Cartoonist

 

William C. DeVries, M.D.   

Surgeon and Educator, transplanted first artificial heart

 

Thomas Foley   

Former Speaker of the House and Former United States Congressman, Washington

 

The Honorable Gerald R. Ford   

38th President of the United States

 

Michael Kahn   

Stage Director,  Academy Award—Winning Film Editor

 

John Koncak   

Center, Orlando Magic, National Basketball Association

 

James A. Lovell Jr.   

Apollo Astronaut and Business Executive

 

Neil Armstrong   

Apollo Astronaut and the first person to walk on the Moon

 

The Honorable Richard G. Lugar   

United States Senator, Indiana

 

J. Willard Marriott Jr.   

Chairman of the Board and President, Marriott Corporation

 

Sam Nunn   

Former United States Senator, Georgia

 

H. Ross Perot  

Founder, Electronic Data Systems Corporation and The Perot Group

 

Donald H. Rumsfeld   

Secretary of Defense

 

Harris Salsbury   

Pulitzer Prize—Winning Author

 

Togo West   

Former Secretary of Veteran's Affairs

 

 


EAGLE SCOUTS IN THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS

Senators

 

Jeff Bingaman, New Mexico (D)

Thad Cochran, Mississippi (R)

Michael Crapo, Idaho (R)

Michael B. Enzi, Wyoming (R)

Richard G. Lugar, Indiana (R)

Ben Nelson, Nebraska (D)

Jeff Sessions, Alabama (R)

Gordon Smith, Oregon (R)

 

Representatives

 

Gary L. Ackerman, New York (D)

Sanford Bishop, Georgia (D)

Richard A. Gephardt, Missouri (D)

J.D. Hayworth, Arizona (R)

Michael McNulty, New York (D)

John P. Murtha, Pennsylvania (D)

Rob Portmann, Ohio (R)

Dana Rohrabacher, California (R)

Pete Sessions, Texas (R)

Ike Skelton, Missouri (D)

Christopher H. Smith, New Jersey (R)

Bart Stupak, Michigan (D)

Pat Toomey, Pennsylvania (R)

 The Congress and Scouting

For the past 16 Congresses, the Boy Scouts of America has surveyed the members of the House and Senate regarding their participation in Scouting. The External Communications Division compiled the following information concerning the 107th Congress, 2nd Session.

More than 50 percent of congressional members participated in Scouting.

Summary—Breakdown of the 107th Congress Scouting

                         

Scout

Scout and leader

Leader

Senators 

53

10

  2 

Representatives

163

  29

    7

 Total

216

  39

    9

TOTAL 65 199 264

 


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