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*[[Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom|Queen Elizabeth II]] | *[[Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom|Queen Elizabeth II]] | ||
*[[Alison Elliot]], first woman [[Moderator of the General Assembly]] of the [[Church of Scotland]] | *[[Alison Elliot]], first woman [[Moderator of the General Assembly]] of the [[Church of Scotland]] | ||
*[[Tanni Grey-Thompson|Dame Tanni Grey-Thompson]], athlete and television presenter<ref name="GgUKWiG" | *[[Tanni Grey-Thompson|Dame Tanni Grey-Thompson]], athlete and television presenter<ref name="GgUKWiG" /> | ||
*[[Glenda Jackson]], actress and politician<ref name="GgUKWiG" | *[[Glenda Jackson]], actress and politician<ref name="GgUKWiG" /> | ||
*[[Cathy Jamieson]], [[Member of the Scottish Parliament]] | *[[Cathy Jamieson]], [[Member of the Scottish Parliament]] | ||
*[[Lorraine Kelly]], television presenter<ref name="GgUKWiG" | *[[Lorraine Kelly]], television presenter<ref name="GgUKWiG" /> | ||
*[[Anne Mackenzie]], broadcast journalist and political analyst | *[[Anne Mackenzie]], broadcast journalist and political analyst | ||
* Princess Margaret | * Princess Margaret | ||
*[[Davina McCall]], television presenter | *[[Davina McCall]], television presenter | ||
*Mo Mowlam, politician<ref name="GgUKWiG" | *Mo Mowlam, politician<ref name="GgUKWiG" /> | ||
*[[Kate Moss]], supermodel | *[[Kate Moss]], supermodel | ||
*[[Aileen Paterson]], author | *[[Aileen Paterson]], author | ||
*[[Anita Roddick|Dame Anita Roddick]], entrepreneur and environmental campaigner<ref name="GgUKWiG" | *[[Anita Roddick|Dame Anita Roddick]], entrepreneur and environmental campaigner<ref name="GgUKWiG" /> | ||
*[[J.K. Rowling]], author of the Harry Potter books | *[[J.K. Rowling]], author of the Harry Potter books | ||
*[[Helen Sharman]], the first British woman in space<ref name="GgUKWiG" | *[[Helen Sharman]], the first British woman in space<ref name="GgUKWiG" /> | ||
*[[Carol Smillie]], television personality | *[[Carol Smillie]], television personality | ||
*[[Delia Smith]], television chef<ref name=" | *[[Delia Smith]], television chef<ref name="autogenerated1">{{cite web|url=http://www.girlguiding.org.uk/xq/asp/sID.66/qx/new/about/article.asp |title=Girlguiding UK - About Us - What is Guiding? |accessdate=2006-07-31 |publisher=Girlguiding UK}}</ref> | ||
*[[Emma Thompson]], actress | *[[Emma Thompson]], actress | ||
*[[Carol Vorderman]], television personality | *[[Carol Vorderman]], television personality | ||
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*[[David Bellamy]] - TV Personality | *[[David Bellamy]] - TV Personality | ||
*[[Tony Benn]] - Politician | *[[Tony Benn]] - Politician | ||
*Tony Blair - Prime Minister of the United Kingdom<ref name="Oakeshott" | *Tony Blair - Prime Minister of the United Kingdom<ref name="Oakeshott" /> | ||
*[[Gyles Brandreth]] - author and politician<ref name="Copping">{{cite news | author =Jasper Copping | url =http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2006/07/09/nscout09.xml | title =Telegraph - News - Computing, faith and even PR, the Scout badges leading the pack | publisher =telegraph.co.uk | date =[[2006-07-09]] | accessdate =2006-08-08 }}</ref> | *[[Gyles Brandreth]] - author and politician<ref name="Copping">{{cite news | author =Jasper Copping | url =http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2006/07/09/nscout09.xml | title =Telegraph - News - Computing, faith and even PR, the Scout badges leading the pack | publisher =telegraph.co.uk | date =[[2006-07-09]] | accessdate =2006-08-08 }}</ref> | ||
*[[Richard Branson]] - Entrepreneur<ref name="Oakeshott" | *[[Richard Branson]] - Entrepreneur<ref name="Oakeshott" /> | ||
*[[Brian Clough]] - Football Manager | *[[Brian Clough]] - Football Manager | ||
*Nigel Clough - Footballer | *Nigel Clough - Footballer | ||
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*[[Ken Dodd]] - Entertainer | *[[Ken Dodd]] - Entertainer | ||
*[[Peter Duncan (actor)|Peter Duncan]] - former Blue Peter presenter and current [[Chief Scout]] | *[[Peter Duncan (actor)|Peter Duncan]] - former Blue Peter presenter and current [[Chief Scout]] | ||
*[[Roger Gale]], politician<ref name="Copping" | *[[Roger Gale]], politician<ref name="Copping" /> | ||
*[[Richard Hammond]] - TV Presenter | *[[Richard Hammond]] - TV Presenter | ||
*[[Mike Harding]] - comedian/songwriter and radio presenter | *[[Mike Harding]] - comedian/songwriter and radio presenter | ||
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*[[Denis Norden]] - TV Personality | *[[Denis Norden]] - TV Personality | ||
*[[Michael Parkinson]] - Radio Presenter, TV Personality | *[[Michael Parkinson]] - Radio Presenter, TV Personality | ||
*[[Jeremy Paxman]] - TV/News Presenter<ref name="Oakeshott" | *[[Jeremy Paxman]] - TV/News Presenter<ref name="Oakeshott" /> | ||
*[[Dougie Payne]] - bassist for [[Travis]] | *[[Dougie Payne]] - bassist for [[Travis]] | ||
*[[Michael Perham]] - Youngest Person (14 years old) to cross the Atlantic single handed | *[[Michael Perham]] - Youngest Person (14 years old) to cross the Atlantic single handed | ||
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*[[Willie Rushton]] - Actor | *[[Willie Rushton]] - Actor | ||
*[[Doug Scott]] - Mountaineer | *[[Doug Scott]] - Mountaineer | ||
*[[Roger Scruton]] - philosopher<ref name="Copping" | *[[Roger Scruton]] - philosopher<ref name="Copping" /> | ||
*[[Paul Shane]] - Actor | *[[Paul Shane]] - Actor | ||
*[[Arthur Somers-Cocks, 6th Baron Somers]] - Governor of [[Victoria, Australia]], succeeded [[Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell|Baden-Powell]] as [[Chief Scout]] in 1941 | *[[Arthur Somers-Cocks, 6th Baron Somers]] - Governor of [[Victoria, Australia]], succeeded [[Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell|Baden-Powell]] as [[Chief Scout]] in 1941 | ||
*Chris Tarrant - TV Personality | *Chris Tarrant - TV Personality | ||
*[[Norman Wisdom]] - Actor | *[[Norman Wisdom]] - Actor | ||
*[[Antony Worrall Thompson]] - chef and television presenter<ref name="Copping" | *[[Antony Worrall Thompson]] - chef and television presenter<ref name="Copping" /> | ||
==North America== | ==North America== | ||
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*[[Bonnie Blair]], [[long track speed skating|speedskater]] and five time Olympic [[Gold Medalist]] | *[[Bonnie Blair]], [[long track speed skating|speedskater]] and five time Olympic [[Gold Medalist]] | ||
*Dr. Betsy Boze, Chief Executive Officer and Dean, Kent State University Stark | *Dr. Betsy Boze, Chief Executive Officer and Dean, Kent State University Stark | ||
*[[Barbara Bush]], former [[First Lady of the United States]]<ref name="BushL" | *[[Barbara Bush]], former [[First Lady of the United States]]<ref name="BushL" /> | ||
*[[Laura Bush]], [[First Lady of the United States]]<ref name="BushL" | *[[Laura Bush]], [[First Lady of the United States]]<ref name="BushL" /> | ||
*Hillary Rodham Clinton, former [[First Lady of the United States]] and current [[United States Senator]] from New York | *Hillary Rodham Clinton, former [[First Lady of the United States]] and current [[United States Senator]] from New York | ||
* Katie Couric, American [[media personality]] and first female solo anchor of a major evening network newscast in the United States | * Katie Couric, American [[media personality]] and first female solo anchor of a major evening network newscast in the United States | ||
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*[[Ted Bundy]]; serial killer | *[[Ted Bundy]]; serial killer | ||
*[[Jimmy Buffett]]; Scout, musician and singer | *[[Jimmy Buffett]]; Scout, musician and singer | ||
*George W. Bush; Cub Scout, 43rd U.S. President<ref name=" | *George W. Bush; Cub Scout, 43rd U.S. President<ref name="autogenerated2">{{cite web|url=http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2002/02/20020220-6.html |title=Mrs. Bush's Remarks at Girl Scouts of Korea Event |accessdate=2006-08-03 | last=Bush | first=Laura |authorlink=Laura Bush |publisher=U.S. Government}}</ref><ref name="Jambo">{{cite web|url=http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2005/07/20050731.html |title=President Addresses 2005 National Boy Scout Jamboree |accessdate=2006-12-28 | last=Bush | first=George W. |authorlink= |publisher=The White House}}</ref> | ||
*[[Charles J. Camarda]]; First Class Scout, US astronaut | *[[Charles J. Camarda]]; First Class Scout, US astronaut | ||
*[[John H. Casper]]; Life Scout, [[STS-36]]; [[STS-54]]; [[STS-62]]; and [[STS-77]] astronaut | *[[John H. Casper]]; Life Scout, [[STS-36]]; [[STS-54]]; [[STS-62]]; and [[STS-77]] astronaut | ||
