Reginald K. Groome

Reginald K. Groome
OC
President and International Commissioner of Scouts Canada
Personal details
Born 1928
Died September 20, 1999

Reginald K. Groome, OC (1928 – September 20, 1999) served as the President and International Commissioner of Scouts Canada, a member of the World Scout Committee and a Member of the Board of the World Scout Foundation.

He was Chairman and President of Hilton Canada Limited and General Manager of the Queen Elizabeth Hotel.[1]

Honours

In 1996, Groome was awarded the 248th 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 also a recipient of the Silver World Award.[3] In 1980, he was made an Officer of the Order of Canada.

References

  1. ↑ "Order of Canada citation".
  2. ↑ https://www.scout.org/BronzeWolfAward/list complete list
  3. ↑ "Distinguished Service Awards". Boy Scouts of America. Archived from the original on 2008-03-19.
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