The Right HonourableThe Lord Hampton | |
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Lord Hampton in coronation robes, 1911 | |
Born | Herbert Stuart Pakington (1883-05-15)15 May 1883 |
Died | 30 October 1962(1962-10-30) (aged 79) |
Education | Wellington College, Berkshire Royal Military College, Sandhurst |
Occupation | Chief Commissioner of The Scout Association |
Awards | Boy Scouts of America Silver Buffalo Award (1931) |
Herbert Stuart Pakington, 4th Baron Hampton (15 May 1883 – 30 October 1962), served as Chief Commissioner of The Scout Association.
He was educated at Wellington College, Berkshire, and the Royal Military College, Sandhurst. He became the 4th Baron Hampton on the death of his father, Herbert Pakington, 3rd Baron Hampton, in 1906. He was a 1931 recipient of the Silver Buffalo Award.
Pakington's sister Mary Pakington was an English dramatist.
Published works
- Herbert Stuart Pakington (1925). Scouting Sketches: Being An Apology, a Prologue, and Ten Effusions in Praise of the Game. London: C. Arthur Pearson.
with a Foreword by B-P
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See also
References
- John S. Wilson (1959). Scouting Round the World (First ed.). Blandford Press. pp. 46, 88, 104, 127. ASIN B000AQMKTI.
- Hampton (1961–1970). Who Was Who. Bloomsbury Publishing plc. ISBN 0-7136-2008-0.
- "Silver Buffalo Award Winners 1939–1930". Boy Scouts of America. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016.
- "Hampton". Burke's Peerage and Baronetage. 100: 976. 1953.
Peerage of the United Kingdom | ||
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Preceded byHerbert Pakington | Baron Hampton 1906–1962 |
Succeeded byHumphrey Pakington |
Baronetage of the United Kingdom | ||
Preceded byHerbert Pakington | Baron Hampton of Westwood Park 1906–1962 |
Succeeded byHumphrey Pakington |
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