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Jun 08, 1904 Died on 22 Mar 1983 (aged 78)
Canadian politician
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About Leonard Nicholson
- Leonard Hanson Nicholson, OC, MBE (June 8, 1904 - March 22, 1983) served as the tenth Commissioner of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, from May 1, 1951 to March 31, 1959.Nicolson served with the RCMP from 1923 to 1927 (and again from 1932 to 1941), New Brunswick Provincial Police 1928-1930, Nova Scotia Police 1930-1932, then with the Canadian Army from 1941 to 1951. Nicholson had only a primary school education leaving school to assist his family.
- He served as a Provost marshal in World War II. He also served as deputy Chief Scout of Scouts Canada.
- In 1971, Nicholson was awarded the 71st 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.
