conducted by Richard E. Byrd. Honors Siple received the Silver Buffalo Award from the BSA in 1947 and the Order of the Arrow National Distinguished Service Award in 1958. He received the Hubbard Medal from the National Geographic Society in 1958. In 1960 he was awarded the Hans Egede Medal by the Royal Danish Geographical Society. He also received the Byrd Antarctic Expedition Medal, the Second Byrd Antarctic Expedition Medal, United States Antarctic Expedition Medal and the Antarctica Service Medal. Works A Boy Scout With Byrd (1931) Exploring at Home (1932) Scout to Explorer: Back with Byrd in the Antarctic (1936) 90 Degrees South (1959) See also Scouting in the Antarctic References External links Paul Siple on cover of Time magazine Paul Siple bio Film: featuring footage of Paul Siple. 1908 births 1968 deaths American polar explorers Marie Byrd Land explorers and scientists American geographers Allegheny College alumni People from Montpelier, Ohio People from Erie, Pennsylvania Congressional Gold Medal recipients American Polar Society honorary members Presidents of the American Association of Geographers 20th-century geographers