| first_name = Warwick Lindsay
| name = Scott
| honorific_prefix = Sir| honorific_suffix = DSC BADSO FSA
| image = File:Scott,_Warwick_Lindsay.jpg
| birth_date = 1892
| death_date = 1952
| address = 7 Lambolle Road, Hampstead, NW6 | occupation = civil service<br />armed services<br />archaeologist
| elected_ESL =
| elected_ASL =
| elected_AI = 19331938.0506.2314
| elected_APS =
| elected_LAS =
| membership = ordinary fellow
| left = 1933 last listed| clubs = Oxford & Cambridge Club, Pall Mall| societies = Society of Antiquaries<br />Society of Antiquaries of Scotland<br />Prehistoric Society
}}
== Notes ==
=== House Notes ===
19331938.0406.15 proposed by V. Gordon Childe, seconded by C.O. Blagden 14 nominated and elected forthwith<br /><br />
=== Notes From Elsewhere ===
acknowledgement to Sir W. Lindsay Scott in The Prehistoric Chamber Tombs of England and Wales by Glyn E Daniel<br /><br />Sir Warwick Lindsay Scott (* 1892 , † June 17, 1952 ) was a British officer and civil servant.<br /><br />From 1914 to 1919 Scott was involved with the Navy with the clearance of mines. In 1919 he entered the London Colonial Office . In the same year he was transferred to the Air Ministry . There he became head of the personnel department in 1936.<br /><br />In the Churchill administration government, Scott was appointed Under-Secretary Deputy Undersecretary of State in the Air Ministry under Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook in 1940 . As the second Secretary secretary of the now Ministry of Aircraft Production, he worked from 1940 to 1946 with on the supervision oversight of British aircraft production during the war . In 1942 he was beaten Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire . [1]<br /><br />After the war, Scott worked in the Ministry of Supply. He then served as director of the research and development department of Power Jets Ltd, a leading company in the field of development of the then new turbine technology.<br /><br />To receive the Distinguished Service Cross.<br />Lieut. Warwick Lindsay Scott, R.N.V.R. Was in command of a section of minesweepers employed bottom sweeping off Ostend. While sweep was being hove in, a mine came off foul of sweep, Lieut. Scott went aft and cut the circuit wire on outside of mine, making the mine safe. Mine was then salved. [Edinburgh Gazette Feb. 21 1919]
== Publications ==
=== External Publications ===
The problem Local manufacture of neolithic pottery in Proceedings of the BrochsSociety of Antiquaries of Scotland
=== House Publications ===
== Related Material Details ==
=== RAI Material ===
census
=== Other Material ===
Bodleian: letters to O.G.S. Crawford