Charles A. Martin

{{short description|Scouting commissioner and leader}}

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Charles A. Martin served as the Chief Scout of the Boy Scouts of South Africa{{cite web|url=http://www.scouting.org.za/capewest/heritage/Legendary%20Leaders/ChiefScoutsofSA.pdf|title=Chief Scouts of South Africa|accessdate=21 November 2016|publisher=SCOUTS South Africa}} and also International Commissioner of the Scout Association of Rhodesia, which has since become the Scout Association of Zimbabwe.

In 1983, Martin was awarded the 165th Bronze Wolf, the only distinction of the World Organization of the Scout Movement, awarded by the World Scout Committee for exceptional services to world Scouting.{{cite web|url=https://www.scout.org/BronzeWolfAward/list|title=List of recipients of the Bronze Wolf Award|publisher=World Organization of the Scout Movement|accessdate=17 November 2016|archive-date=29 November 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201129053624/https://www.scout.org/BronzeWolfAward/list|url-status=dead}}

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{{S-bef|before=Carveth Geach}}

{{S-ttl|title=Chief Scout, Boy Scouts of South Africa|years=1973–1978}}

{{S-aft|after=Colin Inglis}}

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