The author of Girl Guides, and the first Chief Scout of the Boy Scouts Association, was also the man who signed the charter to allow international scouts in which year?
Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell Lieutenant General Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell, ( ) (22 February 1857 – 8 January 1941) was a British Army officer, writer, author of "Scouting for Boys" which was an inspiration for the Scout Movement, founder and first Chief Scout of The Boy Scouts Association and founder of the Girl Guides.
Chief Scout (Scouting Ireland) The Chief Scout is the most senior appointment of Scouting Ireland. As Chairperson of the National Council and National Management Committee the Chief Scout is responsible for co-ordinating the activities of the Association with the help of the National Team for Policy Implementation and Co-ordination.