Robert Crause Baden-Powell, 3rd Baron Baden-Powell

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Sir Robert Crause Baden-Powell, 3rd Baron Baden-Powell (born October 15, 1936) is the son of Carine Crause-Boardman and Peter Baden-Powell.

[edit] Family history

Baden-Powell was educated at Bryanston School and became an officer in the Royal Navy in 1955. On the death of his father Peter Baden-Powell, 2nd Baron Baden-Powell in 1962, he succeeded to the barony. He married Patience Helene Marry Batty, who later became Chief Commissioner of the Girl Guides and Vice-president of the Girl Guides Association. As the couple have no children, his brother Michael Baden-Powell (born 1940-12-11) is heir presumptive to the barony.[1]

[edit] Scouting

In Scouting, Baden-Powell was Chief Scout Commissioner 1965–1982, when he became Vice-president of The Scout Association. He lives near Guildford, Surrey, England.[1]

[edit] References

Peerage of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
Peter Baden-Powell
Baron Baden-Powell
1962–present
Incumbent
Designated heir:
Michael Baden-Powell