Be Prepared... the meaning of the motto is that a scout must prepare himself by previous thinking out and practicing how to act on any accident or emergency so that he is never taken by surprise.
Descriptionlieutenant-general in the British Army, writer, founder and Chief Scout of the Scout Movement
AliasesRobert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell; Lord Baden-Powell; Sir Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell, Lord Baden-Powell of Gilwell; B.-P.; Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell; Mhala Parzi; Kanatankis; Impeesa; Stephe
BornFebruary 22, 1857
DiedJanuary 8, 1941
CountryUnited Kingdom
ProfessionEducator; Writer; Politician; Sculptor
AwardsCommander Of The Legion Of Honour; Order Of Merit; Order Of Merit Of The Republic Of Hungary; Wateler Peace Prize; Order Of The Dannebrog; Order Of The White Lion; Order Of The Phoenix; Order Of Polonia Restituta; Silver Wolf Award; Bronze Wolf Award; Silver Buffalo Award; Order Of Christ; Order Of The Redeemer; Ashanti Star; British South Africa Company Medal; Queen's South Africa Medal; King's South Africa Medal; Decoration Of Honour For Services To The Republic Of Austria; Order Of Orange-Nassau; Venerable Order Of Saint John; Knight Commander Of The Order Of The Bath; Knight Grand Cross Of The Royal Victorian Order; Knight Grand Cross Of The Order Of St Michael And St George
