Dr. William George Wells | |
|---|---|
| Born | December 4, 1939 |
| Died | February 4, 2021 (aged 81) |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Occupation(s) | Chief Commissioner of Scouts Australia, Chairman of the Australian Queen's Scout Association |
Dr. William George Wells AM (4 December 1939 – 4 February 2021) served as the Chief Commissioner of Scouts Australia from 1992 to 1999, and as Chairman of the Australian Queen's Scout Association in 2008.[1]
Wells played a very important role in the Asia-Pacific Scout Region and was responsible for organizing the 31st World Scout Conference in Melbourne in 1988.
In 2002, Wells was awarded the 294th 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][3]
Wells died on 4 February 2021.
References
- ↑ "William George Wells AM Death Notice - Melbourne, Victoria | the Age".
- ↑ "List of recipients of the Bronze Wolf Award". scout.org. WOSM. Retrieved 1 May 2019.
- ↑ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 February 2012. Retrieved 19 November 2016.
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