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Edward Bower Carty (24 April 1916 – May 23, 2001) was a Canadian public servant who served as the Chairman of the
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. In 1975, Carty was awarded the 95th ''
Bronze Wolf The Bronze Wolf Award is an award presented by the World Organization of the Scout Movement for outstanding service by an individual to the Scout Movement. Just over 400 people have received the Bronze Wolf since its creation in 1935. WOSM has r ...
'', the only distinction of the
World Organization of the Scout Movement The World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM ) is the largest and, after the Order of World Scouts (formed in 1911), is the second-oldest international organization in the Scout Movement, having been established in 1922. It has 176 members. ...
, awarded by the World Scout Committee for exceptional services to world Scouting, at the 25th World Scout Conference. He was also a recipient of the
Silver World Award The Silver World Award is a distinguished service award of Scouting America. It is presented for noteworthy and extraordinary service to youth on an international basis. Recipients must be a citizen of a country with a member of the World Organi ...
. He received his degree in communication from
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in 1939. He was awarded an honorary doctorate by
Carleton University Carleton University is an English-language public university, public research university in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Founded in 1942 as Carleton College, the institution originally operated as a private, non-denominational evening college to se ...
in 1994.


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1916 births 2001 deaths Recipients of the Bronze Wolf Award Scouting and Guiding in Canada World Scout Committee members {{Canada-bio-stub McGill University alumni Civil servants from Ottawa