| Axel V. Tulinius | |
|---|---|
| 1st President of ÍSÍ | |
| In office 1912–1926 | |
| Succeeded by | Benedikt G. Waage |
| 1st Chief Scout of BÍS | |
| In office 1925–1938 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1865-06-06)6 June 1865 Eskifjörður, Iceland |
| Died | 8 December 1937(1937-12-08) (aged 72) Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Spouse | Guðrún Hallgrímsdóttir |
| Children | 4 |
Axel Valdimar Tulinius (6 June 1865 – 8 December 1937) was an Icelandic politician. He was a member of Alþingi from 1900 to 1901 for the Progress Party (Icelandic: Framfaraflokkurinn). In 1912, he became the first president of the Sports Association of Iceland where he served until 1926. He was the first Chief Scout of Bandalag íslenskra skáta (Icelandic Boy and Girl Scout Association), having served from 1925 until 1938.
Death
Axel died in Copenhagen on 8 December 1937 after illness.
References
- "Merkir Íslendingar - Axel V. Tulinius". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 6 June 2016. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
- "Skátavefurinn - Bandalag íslenskra skáta". Skatar.is. Archived from the original on 2012-02-27. Retrieved 2011-12-08.
- "Skátaopnan". Æskan (in Icelandic). 1 April 1982. p. 32. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
- "Axel V. Tulinius". Nýja Dagblaðið (in Icelandic). 10 December 1937. p. 1. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
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