Tadeusz Strumiłło (1884–1958) was a Polish teacher,
harcmistrz
Ranks in Polish Scouting are common to the majority of Scouting organisations in Poland, including the two most popular organisations. However, the exact system used is usually left to the discretion of individual groups. Some groups may only gra ...
(the highest
Scouting
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instructor rank in
Poland
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),
the president of the
Polish Scouting and Guiding Association
The Polish Scouting and Guiding Association (, ZHP) is the coeducational Poland, Polish Scouting organization recognized by the World Organization of the Scout Movement and the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts. It was founded in ...
(ZHP) from 1923 to 1925. A
pedagogue
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and
psychologist
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, he taught in the
Jagiellonian University
The Jagiellonian University (, UJ) is a public research university in Kraków, Poland. Founded in 1364 by Casimir III the Great, King Casimir III the Great, it is the oldest university in Poland and one of the List of oldest universities in con ...
, and the
Catholic University of Lublin
John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin (, , abbreviation KUL) is a university established in 1918.
History
Father Idzi Benedykt Radziszewski founded the university in 1918. Lenin allowed the priest to take the library and equipment of ...
. During
World War II
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he was one of the
lecturers of the underground universities and supported the Polish Scout resistance movement, the
Grey Ranks
Grey Ranks () was a codename for the underground paramilitary Polish Scouting Association () during World War II.
The wartime organisation was created on 27 September 1939, actively resisted and fought German occupation in Warsaw until 18 ...
.
References
* ''Scouting Round the World'',
John S. Wilson, first edition, Blandford Press 1959 p. 102 127
1884 births
1958 deaths
Polish Scouts and Guides
Polish educators
Academic staff of Jagiellonian University
Academic staff of the John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin
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