Axel V. Tulinius

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Axel Valdimar Tulinius (6 June 1865 – 8 December 1937) was an Icelandic politician. He was a member of Alþingi from 1900 to 1901 for the Progress Party (Icelandic: Framfaraflokkurinn). In 1912, he became the first president of the Sports Association of Iceland where he served until 1926.[1] He was the first Chief Scout of Bandalag íslenskra skáta (Icelandic Boy and Girl Scout Association), having served from 1925 until 1938.[2][3]

Axel V. Tulinius
1st President of ÍSÍ
In office
1912–1926
Succeeded byBenedikt G. Waage
1st Chief Scout of BÍS
In office
1925–1938
Personal details
Born(1865-06-06)6 June 1865
Eskifjörður, Iceland
Died8 December 1937(1937-12-08) (aged 72)
Copenhagen, Denmark
SpouseGuðrún Hallgrímsdóttir
Children4

Death

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Axel died in Copenhagen on 8 December 1937 after illness.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Merkir Íslendingar - Axel V. Tulinius". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 6 June 2016. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
  2. ^ "Skátavefurinn - Bandalag íslenskra skáta". Skatar.is. Archived from the original on 2012-02-27. Retrieved 2011-12-08.
  3. ^ "Skátaopnan". Æskan (in Icelandic). 1 April 1982. p. 32. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
  4. ^ "Axel V. Tulinius". Nýja Dagblaðið (in Icelandic). 10 December 1937. p. 1. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
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