35th President - John F. Kennedy (First Boy Scout to be President - Star Scout)
38th President - Gerald Ford (First and only Eagle Scout so far)
42nd President - William Jefferson (Bill) Clinton (Cub Scout)
43rd President - George W. Bush (Cub Scout)
44th President - Barak Obama (Gerakan Pramuka; The Indonesian Scout Association)(Not BSA but equivalent to Cub Scout)
All presidents from William Howard Taft on have served as the Honorary President of the Boy Scouts of America. Theodore Roosevelt had left office before the BSA was formed, but he was an Honorary Vice President and Chief Scout Citizen.
The first Scouts in the White House were John and Cavin Cooledge, Jr., sons of President Calvin Coolidge.
Franklin Delano Roosevelt was the first President of the United States who had been involved with Scouting before he took office. He was instrumental in the purchase of Ten Mile River Scout Camp and received the Silver Buffalo Award in a ceremony held at the camp on August 23, 1930. In 1933, he was made an honorary member of the Suanhacky Lodge of the Order of the Arrow.
John F. Kennedy was the first president who had been a Scout as a youth. He was a member of Troop 2 in Bronxville, New York from 1929 to 1931, attaining the rank of Star Scout. JFK was active in the Boston Council from 1946 to 1955 as district vice chairman, member of the executive board and representative to the National Council.
Gerald Ford was the only Eagle Scout to become president, and received the Distinguished Eagle Scout Award in May 1970.
Ronald Reagan was active with the Golden Empire Council when he was governor. He served on the council's advisory board, he chaired Project SOAR (Save Our American Resources) and was the membership roundup chairman. He was awarded the Silver Beaver Award. As a member of the Los Angeles Area Council, he served as Scoutorama chairman and as a sustaining member.
George H. W. Bush was a Cub Scout.
Bill Clinton was a Cub Scout.
Barack Obama was a Siaga (Cub Scout) in Gerakan Pramuka Indonesia, the national Scouting organization of Indonesia.
William Howard Taft was the first Honorary President of the Boy Scouts of America in 1911.
John F. Kennedy was the first president who had been a Scout as a youth. He was a member of Troop 2 in Bronxville, New York from 1929 to 1931, attaining the rank of Star Scout. JFK was active in the Boston Council from 1946 to 1955 as district vice chairman, member of the executive board and representative to the National Council.
President Joseph F. Smith in March of 1913 made the formal association of the Boy Scouts of America with the Young Mens program of the Church. Since, many of the Presidents of the Church have been involved in Scouting on many levels. The current LDS President, Thomas S. Monson, himself has been on the Executive and International boards of Scouting since 1969.
Scouting magazine is the official publication of the Boy Scouts of America, providing information and resources for Scouts, leaders, and parents involved in the organization. It highlights news, activities, and opportunities within Scouting to help members stay informed and engaged with the program.
181 NASA astronauts were involved in Scouting, and 39 are Eagle Scouts
Theodore Roosevelt
More than four, if you think about all the American presidents, British prime ministers, French presidents and Russian presidents. Leaders of other countries also would like to think of themselves as being involved.
Scouting for All's motto is 'Committed to Scouting, open to diversity'.
Woodrow Wilson
Scouting in Kyrgyzstan was created in 1994.
Carl Bernstein & Bob Woodward
When the dog begs for scraps, he is scouting for a biscuit. Is that bear scouting for breakfast in your camp?
The Scouting movement started in 1907
Scouting Nederland was created in 1911.