Baden-Powell or BP, as we call the Scouts had since childhoodadventures interesting, learning from experience to be useful andhave confidence in itself. Born in London, England on February 22, 1857 son of the Rev. HG Baden Powell a professor at Oxford.
BP developed slowly and carefully the idea of Scouting. Wanted to be sure it would work. So in the summer of 1907 brought with him a group of twenty boys in four patrols, namely, (LOBOS CHORLITOS.... RAVENS .... .... BULLS) to Brownsea Island, in the English Channel, the first Scout camp that the world watched.
In early 1908, published in four fortnightly, and illustrated by himself, his training manual "Scouting for Boys". They were the principles ofglobal brotherhood. World War came and stopped for some timethis work, but at the end of hostilities was resumed in 1920 Scoutsfrom around the world gathered in London in the first international meeting: the first "World Jamboree." The last night of theJamboree, Aug. 6, BP was proclaimed World Chief Scout by an enthusiastic crowd of boys.
It was established in Kenya, Africa in the year 1938, there would die on January 8, 1941, at eighty-four.
