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The Lincoln Highway National Museum & Archives 102 Old Lincoln Way West Galion, Ohio 44833 (202) 536-5329
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1904--Leon
H. Wallace--1985
"The Most Advanced Boy Scout In The World"
First Scout To Earn All 61 Merit Badges
September 26, 1921
| Born January 24 |
1904--Leon H. Wallace--1985 "The Most Advanced Boy Scout In The World" The First Scout To Earn All 61 Merit Bages September 26, 1921 |
Passed November 19 |
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 Leon H. Wallace "The Most Advanced Boy Scout In The World" First Scout to Earn All 61 Merit Badges September 26, 1921 Troop 26 Terre Haute, IN Age 17 |
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| # | YEAR | POSITION | EMPLOYER | CITY | STATE | AGE | DATE | SOURCE | VIEW |
| 1 | 1904 | Born | Harry & Leona Wallace | Terre Haute | IN | 0 | Jan 24 | Tribute | Click |
| 2 | 19?? | Enrolled | Harrison School | Terre Haute | IN | ?? | ?? | Tribute | Click |
| 3 | 1917 | Enrolled | Garfield High School | Terre Haute | IN | ?? | ?? | Tribute | Click |
| - | 1918 | Joined Boy Scouts | Troop 26 | Terre Haute | IN | 14 | March | THSS | Click |
| - | 19?? | State Essay Champion | State of Indiana | Terre Haute | IN | ?? | ?? | THSS | Click |
| - | 19?? | Class Treasurer-Two Years | Garfield High School | Terre Haute | IN | ?? | ?? | THSS | Click |
| - | 19?? | Student Council | Garfield High School | Terre Haute | IN | ?? | ?? | THSS | Click |
| - | 19?? | Charter Member-Officer | Gimogash-BSA Honor Society | Terre Haute | IN | ?? | ?? | THSS | Click |
| - | 1920 | Graduated | Garfield High School | Terre Haute | IN | ?? | ?? | Tribute | Click |
| - | 1920 | Eagle Scout-Per BSA | Troop 26 | Terre Haute | IN | 16 | June 23 | BSA | Click |
| - | 1921 | Enrolled-Pre Law | University of Illinois | ?? | IL | 17 | Fall | THSS | Click |
| - | 1921 | Most Advanced Scout-BSA | All 61 Merit Badges-Troop 26 | Terre Haute | IN | 17 | Sept 26 | THSS | Click |
| - | 1923 | Transfered | Indiana University | Bloomington | IN | ?? | ?? | Tribute | Click |
| - | 1925 | Graduated-BA | Indiana University | Bloomington | IN | 21 | ?? | Tribute | Click |
| - | 1925 | Elected | Phi Beta Kappa | Bloomington | IN | 21 | ?? | Tribute | Click |
| - | 1925 | Married | Anna Ruth Haworth | Bloomington | IN | 21 | ?? | Tribute | Click |
| - | 1925 | Moved | ?? | San Francisco | CA | 21 | ?? | Tribute | Click |
| - | 1925 | Production Manager | Rand McNally | San Francisco | CA | 21 | ?? | Tribute | Click |
| - | 19?? | Wins $1000 Prize | Cross Word Puzzle Contest | San Francisco | CA | ?? | ?? | Article | Click |
| - | 1930 | Moved | ?? | Bloomington | IN | ?? | ?? | Tribute | Click |
| - | 1930 | Enrolled-Law School | Indiana University | Bloomington | IN | ?? | ?? | Tribute | Click |
| - | 1933 | Highest 3 Year Grade Ave | Indiana University | Bloomington | IN | 29 | ?? | Article | Click |
| - | 1933 | Doctor of Jurisprudence | Indiana University | Bloomington | IN | 29 | ?? | Tribute | Click |
| - | 1933 | Joined Fathers Law Firm | Wallace, Randel & Wallace | Bloomington | IN | 29 | ?? | Tribute | Click |
| - | 1945 | Full Professor-Law | Indiana University | Bloomington | IN | ?? | ?? | Tribute | Click |
| - | 1951 | Treasurer | Indian State Bar Foundation | ?? | IN | ?? | ?? | Tribute | Click |
| - | 1952 | Dean of Law School | Indiana University | Bloomington | IN | ?? | ?? | Tribute | Click |
| - | 1958 | Distinguished Alumnus | Garfield High School | Terre Haute | IN | ?? | ?? | Tribute | Click |
| - | 1965 | Appointed-Chair of Law | Indiana University | Bloomington | IN | ?? | Feb 19 | Article | Click |
| - | 1966 | Retired As Law Dean | Indiana University | Bloomington | IN | 62 | July 1 | Tribute | Click |
| - | 1966 | Resumed as Law Professor | Indiana University | Bloomington | IN | 62 | ?? | Tribute | Click |
| - | 1976 | Retired | Indiana University | Bloomington | IN | 72 | ?? | Tribute | Click |
| - | 1976 | Secretary Emeritus | Indiana State Bar Foundation | ?? | IN | 72 | ?? | Tribute | Click |
| - | 1985 | Passed | ?? | Bloomington | IN | 81 | Nov 19 | Tribute | Click |
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| Press Coverage | 1921--Leon
H. Wallace-1921 The Most Advance Scout In The World |
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| # | DAY | DATE | NEWSPAPER | HEADLINE | PAGE | COL | SIZE | PHOTO | VIEW |
| 1 | Sun | Oct 23, 1921 | Terre Haute Star | Terre Haute Youth World's Champion | ?? | ?? | 12 | 1 | Click |
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| Magazine Coverage | 1921--Leon
H. Wallace-1921 The Most Advance Scout In The World |
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| # | DATE | MAGAZINE | HEADLINE | PAGE | COL | SIZE | PHOTO | VIEW |
| 1 | March 1922 | Boys' Life | The Most Advanced Scout In The World-Boys' Life Ad | 37 | 3-4 | 24" | 1 | Click |
| 2 | May 1923 | Boys' Life | Travel With Eagle Scout Wallace-Boys' Life Ad | IC | Full Page | 48: | 1 | Click |
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| Press Coverage | 1904--The
Early Years--1944 |
Press Coverage |
| # | DAY | DATE | PAPER | HEAD LINE | PAGE | COL | SIZE | PHOTO | VIEW |
| 1 | ?? | ?? | ?? | Wins $1000 for Essay On Edison | ?? | ?? | ?? | No | Click |
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| Press Coverage | 1945--Indiana University Law School--1976 | Press Coverage |
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| # | DATE | PAPER | HEAD LINE | PAGE | COL | SIZE | PHOTO | VIEW |
| 1 | Feb 20, 1965 | Bloomington ?? | I.U. Dean Leon Wallace Named To Chair Of Law | ?? | ?? | 30" | 1 | Click |
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| Press Coverage | 1976--The Last Years--1985 | Press Coverage |
| # | DATE | PAPER | HEAD LINE | PAGE | COL | SIZE | PHOTO | VIEW |
| 1 | ?? | ?? | ?? | ?? | ?? | ?? | No | Click |
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| Indiana University Law School |
1986--Leon
H. Wallace Teaching Award--2011 Outstanding Law School Faculty |
Indiana University Law School |
| # | YEAR | RECIPIENT | POSITION | SUBJECTS | YEARS | PRESENTED | VIEW |
| 1 | 1986 | ?? | ?? | ?? | ?? | ?? | Click |
| 2 | 1987 | ?? | ?? | ?? | ?? | ?? | Click |
| 3 | 1988 | Douglas Boshkoff | ?? | ?? | 1st Award | ?? | Click |
| 4 | 1989 | Roger Dworkin | ?? | ?? | 1st Award | ?? | Click |
| 5 | 1990 | Patrick Baude | ?? | ?? | 1st Award | ?? | Click |
| 6 | 1991 | J. William Hicks | ?? | ?? | 1st Award | ?? | Click |
| 7 | 1992 | Daniel Conkle | ?? | ?? | 1st Award | ?? | Click |
| 8 | 1993 | Sarah Jane Houghes | ?? | ?? | 1st Award | ?? | Click |
| 9 | 1994 | Gene Shreve | ?? | ?? | 1st Award | ?? | Click |
| 10 | 1995 | Jeffery Stake | ?? | ?? | 1st Award | ?? | Click |
| 11 | 1996 | David Williams | ?? | ?? | 1st Award | ?? | Click |
| 12 | 1997 | Lauren Robel | ?? | ?? | 1st Award | ?? | Click |
| 13 | 1998 | F. Thomas Schornhorst | ?? | ?? | 1st Award | ?? | Click |
| 14 | 1999 | Donald Gjerdingen | ?? | ?? | 1st Award | ?? | Click |
| 15 | 2000 | Steve Johnson | ?? | ?? | 1st Award | ?? | Click |
| 16 | 2001 | Hannah Buxbaum | ?? | ?? | 1st Award | ?? | Click |
| 17 | 2002 | Craig Bradley | ?? | ?? | 1st Award | ?? | Click |
| 18 | 2003 | Kennith G. Dau-Schmidt | ?? | ?? | 1st Award | ?? | Click |
| 19 | 2004 | Susan Williams | ?? | ?? | 1st Award | ?? | click |
| 20 | 2005 | Aviva Orenstein | ?? | ?? | 1st Award | ?? | Click |
| 21 | 2006 | Bill Henderson | ?? | ?? | 1st Award | ?? | Click |
| 22 | 2007 | Joe Hoffman | Harry Pratter Professor of Law | ?? | 1st Award | ?? | Click |
| 23 | 2008 | Charlie Geyh | ?? | ?? | 1st Award | ?? | Click |
| 24 | 2009 | David Williams | John S. Hastings Professor of Law | Constitutional Law | 2nd Award | April 20 | Click |
| 25 | 2010 | Ajay Mehrotra | ?? | ?? | 1st Award | ?? | Click |
| 26 | 2011 | Kevin Brown | Richard S. Melvin Professor of Law | Tort | 1st Award | April 18 | Click |
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| Press Coverage | 2005--Wabash Valley Tribute--2005 | Press Coverage |
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| # | DATE | SOURCE | INDIVIDUAL | SIZE | PHOTO | VIEW |
| 1 | July 14, 2005 | Wabash Valley Profiles | Leon H. Wallace | 12" | 1 | Click |
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