Francis Vane

Military Person

1861 – 1934

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Who was Francis Vane?

Sir Francis Patrick Fletcher-Vane, 5th Baronet was an early aide of Lord Baden-Powell's and a Scout Commissioner of London before Baden-Powell ousted him from the Scout Association. He later founded the Order of World Scouts, the earliest multinational Scouting movement, and is counted one of the founders of Scouting in Italy.

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Born
1861
Dublin
Also known as
  • Francis Patrick Fletcher- Vane
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Died
Jun 10, 1934
London

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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