Silver Buffalo Award Winners 1999-1990
1999
A. Dano Davis
Jacksonville, Florida
Corporate Executive; Civic Leader; Devoted Scouter
J. Stephen Fossett
Chicago, Illinois
Adventurer; Corporate Executive; Dynamic Scouter
Edward L. Gaylord
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Corporate Executive; Community Servant; Dedicated Scouter
Carlos R. Hamilton Jr., M.D.
Houston, Texas
Physician; Community Servant; Distinguished Scouter
Loren S. Riggins Jr.
Vineland, New Jersey
Business Executive; Community Leader; Dedicated Scouter
Roy S. Roberts
Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
Corporate Executive; Civic Leader; Loyal Scouter
Janet E. Sharp
Hanford, California
Retired Educator; Community Servant; Dedicated Scouter
1998
John C. Cushman III
Los Angeles, California
Real Estate Executive; Civic Leader; Devoted Scouter
Allan D. Fisher
Visalia, California
Health Care Executive; Community Leader; Dynamic Scouter
Vertella S. Gadsden
New York, New York
Synagogue Leader; Public Speaker; Devoted Scouter
Herbert T. Olson Jr.
Irving, Texas
Retired Association Executive; Civic Leader; Devoted Scouter
Edward Allan Pease
Terre Haute, Indiana
U.S. Representative; Youth Advocate; Distinguished Scouter
Elliott Waite Phillips
Amarillo, Texas
Rancher; Philanthropist; Scouting Benefactor
Ronald J. Temple
Chicago, Illinois
Educator; Administrator; Loyal Scouter
K. Gregory Tucker
Readyville, Tennessee
Retired Attorney; Water Safety Advocate; Dedicated Scouter
Donald R. Watkins
St. Cloud, Minnesota
Business Executive; Community Volunteer; Distinguished Scouter
1997
Thomas D. Allen
Chicago, Illinois
Attorney; Jamboree Leader; International Scouter
William J. Clinton
Washington, D.C.
Forty-second President of the United States of America; Governor of Arkansas; Attorney; Senior Public Official
John M. Coughlin
Larchmont, New York
Insurance Executive; Church Leader; Dedicated Scouter
Siegfred S. Kagawa
Honolulu, Hawaii
Business Executive; Civic Leader; Dedicated Scouter
Francis H. Olmstead Jr.
Knoxville, Tennessee
Engineer; Community Leader; Distinguished Scouter
Robert H. Reynolds
Indianapolis, Indiana
Attorney; Community Volunteer; Dynamic Scouter
Samuel K. Skinner
Chicago, Illinois
Former United States Secretary of Transportation; Utilities Executive; Loyal Scouter
Evelyn T. Smith
Picayune, Mississippi
Business Executive; Community Leader; Dedicated Scouter
Marvin L. Smith
Houston, Texas
Petroleum Geologist; Civic Leader; Devoted Scouter
1996
Ted Carlsen
Edina, Minnesota
Company Founder; Community Leader; Dedicated Scouter
John W. Creighton Jr.
Tacoma, Washington
Corporate Executive; Civic Leader; Distinguished Scouter
Michael D. Harris
Palm Springs, California
Attorney; Church Supporter; Devoted Scouter
Frank H. Heckrodt
Appleton, Wisconsin
Retired Executive; Community Servant; Loyal Scouter
Gerard O. Rocque
Silver Creek, New York
Church Leader; Community Volunteer; Dynamic Scouter
Henry A. Rosenberg Jr.
Baltimore, Maryland
Petroleum Industry Executive; Civic Leader; Dedicated Scouter
E. W. "Bud" Wendell
Nashville, Tennessee
Music Industry Executive; Community Leader; Loyal Scouter
1995
Ronald E. Burton
Boston, Massachusetts
Star Athlete; Popular Speaker; Dedicated Scouter; Civic Leader
August A. Busch III
St. Louis, Missouri
Corporate Executive; Civic Leader; Distinguished Scouter
Anderson W. Chandler
Topeka, Kansas
Banker; Civic Leader; Loyal Scouter
Robert A. Cunningham
Kansas City, Missouri
Business Executive; Devoted Scouter; Community Leader
Jack H. Goaslind
Salt Lake City, Utah
Church Leader; Youth Adviser; Distinguished Scouter
Drew Lewis
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
Former United States Secretary of Transportation; Railroad Industry Executive; Public Servant
John S. "Jack" Zink
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Mechanical Engineer; Inventor; Dynamic Scouter
1994
Thomas T. Anderson, D.C.
Los Angeles, California
Doctor of Chiropractic; Civic Leader; Loyal Scouter
Norman R. Augustine
Bethesda, Maryland
Aeronautical Engineer; Author; Distinguished Scouter
Richard L. Burdick
San Marcos, Texas
Civic Leader; Devoted Scouter
Clarence E. Gaines Sr.
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Educator; Coach; Community Leader
Gordon B. Hinckley
Salt Lake City, Utah
Church Leader; Community Servant; Distinguished Citizen
Richard P. LaRocque
Old Lyme, Connecticut
Clergyman; Community Volunteer; Dedicated Scouter
J. W. Marriott Jr.
Washington, D.C.
Corporate Executive; Civic Leader; Distinguished Scouter
J. Patrick Ross
Columbus, Ohio
Business Executive; Civic Leader; Dynamic Scouter
Herbert J. Rowe
Naples, Florida
Association Executive; Community Leader; Loyal Scouter
1994
Thomas T. Anderson, D.C.
Los Angeles, California
Doctor of Chiropractic; Civic Leader; Loyal Scouter
Norman R. Augustine
Bethesda, Maryland
Aeronautical Engineer; Author; Distinguished Scouter
Richard L. Burdick
San Marcos, Texas
Civic Leader; Devoted Scouter
Clarence E. Gaines Sr.
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Educator; Coach; Community Leader
Gordon B. Hinckley
Salt Lake City, Utah
Church Leader; Community Servant; Distinguished Citizen
Richard P. LaRocque
Old Lyme, Connecticut
Clergyman; Community Volunteer; Dedicated Scouter
J. W. Marriott Jr.
Washington, D.C.
Corporate Executive; Civic Leader; Distinguished Scouter
J. Patrick Ross
Columbus, Ohio
Business Executive; Civic Leader; Dynamic Scouter
Herbert J. Rowe
Naples, Florida
Association Executive; Community Leader; Loyal Scouter
1993
William H. Gray III
Reston, Virginia
Minister; Legislator; Supporter of Education
George R. Hill III
Salt Lake City, Utah
Educator; Researcher; Dedicated Scouter
Lester G. Jones
Sequim-Dungeness, Washington
Human Resources Consultant; Executive; Loyal Scouter
R. Dan Matkin
Irving, Texas
Business Executive; Civic Leader; Devoted Scouter
R. Richard Rubottom
Dallas, Texas
International Consultant; Diplomat; Dynamic Scouter
G. William Swisher Jr.
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Corporate Executive; Civic Leader; Distinguished Scouter
1992
William L. Adams
Fort Worth, Texas
Geologist; Oil Company Executive; Distinguished Scouter
John L. Clendenin
Atlanta, Georgia
Telecommunications Executive; Civic Leader; Loyal Scouter
Glenn A. Cox
Bartlesville, Oklahoma
Retired Executive; Education Regent; Dedicated Scouter
Kenneth P. Davis
Alexandria, Virginia
Logistician; Army Reservist; Devoted Scouter
Jacques E. Dubois
Woonsocket, Rhode Island
Businessman; Civic Leader; Outstanding Scouter
Marian Wright Edelman
Washington, D.C.
Children's Advocate; Civil Rights Leader; Friend of Youth
James A. Hackney III
Washington, North Carolina
Professional Engineer; Executive; Dedicated Scouter
Paul R. Hafer
Boyertown, Pennsylvania
Automotive Engineer; Inventor; Loyal Scouter
Richard C. Halpern
Winnetka, Illinois
Construction Executive; Civil Engineer; Distinguished Scouter
Vivian Harris
New York, New York
Advocate for People With Special Needs; Civic Leader; Dynamic Scouter
William A. Hiller
Fayetteville, New York
Farm Cooperative Executive; Community Servant; Able Scouter
James A. Lovell Jr.
Chicago, Illinois
Astronaut; Communications Executive; Distinguished Eagle Scout
William H. Niemannv
Glen Rock, New Jersey
Horticulturist; Community Servant; Dedicated Scouter
General Colin L. Powell
Washington, D.C.
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff; Army Officer; Role Model for Youth
Richard N. Ross
Paso Robles, California
Producer; Showman; Dedicated Scouter
Gerald J. Voros
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Communicator; Civic Worker; Devoted Scouter
1990
Marian Anderson
Danbury, Connecticut
Contralto; Concert Artist; Friend of Youth
Margot Bogert
Bedford Hills, New York
College Administrator; Community Leader; Distinguished Scouter
Houston A. Brice Jr.
Birmingham, Alabama
Builder; Civic Leader; Dedicated Scouter
George Herbert Walker Bush
The White House, Washington, D.C.
Forty-first President of the United States; Businessman; Senior Public Official
Albert E. Cahill
Latham, New York
Aquatics Safety Instructor; Writer; Devoted Scouter
Murray L. Cole
Wayne, New Jersey
Attorney; Community Servant; Loyal Scouter
Lester E. Coleman
Wickliffe, Ohio
Corporate Executive; Chemist; Devoted Scouter
John R. Donnell Jr.
Atlanta, Georgia
Independent Investor; Arts Supporter; Faithful Scouter
William B. Elliott
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Human Resources Director; Community Servant; Dedicated Scouter
Hugh Lawson Hembree III
Fort Smith, Arkansas
Executive; Community Servant; Devoted Scouter
Harold S. Hook
Houston, Texas
Corporate Executive; Civic Leader; Distinguished Scouter
Glendon E. Johnson
Miami, Florida
Corporate Executive; Church Leader; Dedicated Scouter
Isidore J. Lamothe Jr.
Marshall, Texas
Physician and Surgeon; Community Leader; Devoted Scouter
Richard H. Leet
Downers Grove, Illinois
Oil Company Executive; Community Servant; Loyal Scouter
Carl M. Marchetti
Ocean, New Jersey
Obstetrician/Gynecologist; Community Servant; Faithful Scouter
William E. Slesnick
Hanover, New Hampshire
Mathematician; Educator; Distinguished Scouter
C. Travis Traylor Jr.
Houston, Texas
Private Investor; Civic Leader; Committed Scouter
William H. Webster
Washington, D.C.
CIA Director; Lawyer; Distinguished Public Servant
Alfred H. Wehr
Edina, Minnesota
Consultant; Community Leader; Dedicated Scouter
John R. Wooden
Los Angeles, California
Former Head Basketball Coach, UCLA; Teacher; Friend of Youth
Dwan Jacobsen Young
Salt Lake City, Utah
Benefactor of Children; Civic Leader; Loyal Scouter