Our Legacy

People of MSA

The Chief Scouts who have led the Association since 1913, and the Wood Badge holders who carry its training tradition.

Chief Scouts (18)

Sir John R. CHANCELLOR1913 – 1916
Sir Henry Hesketh BELL1916 – 1924
Sir Herbert J. REED1925 – 1929
Sir Wilfrid EE JACKSON1930 – 1937
Sir Bede EH CLIFFORD1937 – 1942
Sir Henry CDC MACKENZIE KENNEDY1942 – 1948
Sir Hilary R. BLOOD1949 – 1954
Sir Robert SCOTT1954 – 1959
Sir Colville M. DEVERELL1959 – 1962
Sir John S. RENNIE1962 – 1968
Sir Arthur L. WILLIAMS1968 – 1971
Mr Ian G. SMITH1971 – 1978
Mr Shantilal DHANJEE1978 – 1998
Mr Mike JANGEERKHAN1998 – 2008
Mr Cyril ROSE2008 – 2015
Mr Percy APPADOO2015 – 2024
Mr Yusuf IMRIT (Ag. Chief Scout)2024 - present
Not Yet Appointedpresent

Gilwell / Wood Badge holders (604)

41 names starting with “A”