Peter Baden-Powell, 2nd Baron Baden-Powell

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1913 – 1962

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Who was Peter Baden-Powell, 2nd Baron Baden-Powell?

Arthur Robert Peter Baden-Powell, 2nd Baron Baden-Powell, Bt, FRSA was the son of Lieutenant-General Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell, the founder of Scouting, and Olave St. Clair Soames. He was also the nephew of Agnes Baden-Powell, Baden Baden-Powell, and Warington Baden-Powell, and the grandson of the Rev. Prof. Baden Powell. Peter was named Arthur after his mother's brother, Robert after his father, and Peter after Peter Pan, a character in a play by James Barrie, of whom Peter's father, the first Lord Baden-Powell, was a great fan. Likewise, Peter Baden-Powell named his daughter Wendy after another character in the play.

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Born
Oct 30, 1913
Also known as
  • 彼得·貝登堡
Parents
Education
  • Charterhouse School
Lived in
  • Ewhurst
Died
Dec 9, 1962

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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