Ernest Thompson Seton Birthday, Real Name, Age, Weight, Height, Family, Facts, Death Cause, Contact Details, Wife, Affairs, Bio & More
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PERSONAL INFORMATION
REAL NAME
Ernest Thompson Seton
BIRTHDAY
BORN ON DAY
Tuesday
BIRTHPLACE
South Shields, United Kingdom
DIED AT AGE
86 Years 2 Months 9 Days
DEATHDATE
October 23, 1946
DEATHPLACE
Seton Village, New Mexico, United States
NATIONALITY
PROFESSION
ZODIAC
LEO
ALSO NOTED FOR
Author, Wildlife Artist
Physical Stats
CHEST
N/A
BICEPS
N/A
WAIST
N/A
HEIGHT
N/A
WEIGHT
N/A
Ernest Thompson Seton Family Members
Parents
MOTHER
Alice Snowdon Thompson
FATHER
Joseph Logan Thompson
Ernest Thompson Seton Marriage, Affairs and Children
SPOUSE
Child(ren) of Ernest Thompson Seton and Julia Moss Buttree
SPOUSE
Grace Gallatin Seton Thompson (1896-1935)
Child(ren) of Ernest Thompson Seton and Grace Gallatin Seton Thompson
Anya (23 January, 1904) (Daughter)
Fame & Address
DEBUT
Founder of the Woodcraft Indians (1902)
FAMOUS FROM/AS
Founder of the Woodcraft Indians (1902), Founding pioneers of the Boy Scouts of America (BSA 1910), Boy Scout Handbook (Book)
Education, Net Worth & More
More Information
Career of Ernest Thompson Seton
He had written several books on the animal study and also on scouting. He is known for his books such as The Birch Bark Roll and the Boy Scout Handbook. His book on animals "Wild Animals I Have Known" is also his notable work.
Some Lesser Known Facts About Ernest Thompson Seton
- Did Ernest Thompson Seton takes alcohol? NA.
- Was Ernest Thompson Seton in the habit of Smoking? NA.
- The very first Silver Buffalo Award was awarded to him in 1926. He shared this honor with, William D. Boyce, Daniel Carter Beard, Robert Baden-Powell, the Unknown Scout and more.
- His father was abusive and to avoid him Seton moved to woods to study animals.
- His father amazed him on his twenty-first birthday, but this was not the matter of proud. It was the worst gift given by any father to his son. His father gave him an invoice for all the expenses connected with his childhood and youth which includes the fee charged by the doctor who delivered him. Seton paid the money but never spoke with his father after the incident.
- He is the founder of the Woodcraft Indians in 1902. The name was later on changed to Woodcraft League of America.
- Seton was the first chief scout of the Boy Scouts of America.
- His castle is designated a National Historic Landmark and a New Mexico State Cultural Property. It was burned in 2005 and The Academy for the Love of Learning decided to preserve the castle ruins as a "contemplative garden."
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