David Bull (Scouting) Explained

David Bull
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Honorific-Suffix:OBE
Office:International Commissioner of The Scout Association

David Bull (born 1944) is an Englishman who served as the International Commissioner of The Scout Association, as well as the Chairman of the European Scout Committee.[1]

Education and career

In 2006, Bull was awarded the 309th 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]

Bull studied law at Plymouth University. He is a charity trustee and supporter of the National Health Service, a trustee at Chester and District Scout Council, a member of the Council of Governors at Cheshire and Wirral Partnership, Trustee/Secretary at British Scouting Overseas, and Chair of the Board of Trustees at Chester Voluntary Action. Personal life

He is married, has lived in Poole, Dorset, and lives in Chester.

Recognition

He was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire in the 2015 New Year Honours, for services to young people through the Scout movement.

Notes and References

  1. News: Chester scout leader 'gratified' by award of the OBE . 21 June 2018 . Chester and District Standard . 31 December 2014 . en.
  2. Web site: In Support of World Scouting . https://web.archive.org/web/20090327024400/http://www.scout.org/en/content/download/11624/94866/file/Triennial_Report_EN_5.pdf . dead . 2009-03-27 . 2009-03-27 .