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- Henry Aaron - Baseball player, home run king - the Mobile Press Register quoted Henry as saying that the greatest positive influence in his life was his involvement in scouting
- Richard Dean Anderson - taught Reptile Study, actor
- Charles F. Barber - CEO of American Smelting & refining
- Jimmy Buffett - musician and singer
- George W. Bush - Cub Scout, President of the United States
- Bill Clinton - Cub Scout, President of the United States
- Walter Cronkite - newsman
- Harrison Ford - Life, taught Reptile Study, actor "Indiana Jones" & "Han Solo"
- Bill Gates - Life, founder of Microsoft Corp.
- Richard Gere - Actor
- Andy Griffith - Actor
- David Hartman - TV personality
- Dan Jansen - Olympic Gold Medal - Speed Skating
- Bruce Jenner - Olympic Gold Medal - Decathlon
- John F Kennedy - First US President who was a Scout - See his note to his father about an allowance increase for Scouting
- Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. -Civil rights leader
- Branford Marsalis - Life Scout, Jazz musician
- Bruce Edward Melnick - Astronaut
- Norman Y. Mineta - Mayor of San Jose, CA, Secretary of Transportation, Secretary of Commerce. Japanese-American, spent WWII in an internment camp in Wyoming, where he met Alan Simpson. (see below)
- Sir Paul McCartney - Rock N Roll, Beatles (UK)
- Jim Morrison - Rock N Roll
- Barack Obama - President of the United States
- Merlin Olson - Pro football player and sportscaster
- Eddie Rabbitt - Country & Western singer
- John Ritter - actor, son of singer Tex Ritter (deceased)
- Richard Roundtree - actor
- Nolan Ryan - pro baseball pitcher
- Alberto Salazar - Life, 3 time winner NY marathon
- John Schneider - Actor, Dukes of Hazard
- Alan Simpson - US Senator from Wyoming. - Boy Scout in Cody Wyoming, where he visited fellow Scouts in a Japanese-American internment camp, and met Norman Mineta (see above), who became his life-long friend. Helped pass the Japanese-American Compensation Act.
- Howard K. Smith - TV newsman
- Mark Spitz - winner of 7 Olympic Gold Medals in swimming
- James Stewart - actor, USAF Brig. General, B-17 pilot in WWII
- George Strait - Singer
- George Takei - actor, Mr. Sulu of Star Trek
- Joe Theisman - Life, former QB, Washington Redskins
- Peter Uberroth - Cub Scout, Commissioner of Baseball
- Paul Winfield - Cub Scout, Actor
Source: http://usscouts.org/eagle/bsfamous.asp
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