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'''Warwick Lindsay Scott'''
{{Infobox rai-fellow
| first_name = Warwick Lindsay
| name = Scott
| honorific_prefix = Sir| honorific_suffix = DSO FSADSC BA
| 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 = 19381933.0605.1423
| 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 ===
=== 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 governmentadministration , Scott was appointed Deputy Undersecretary Under-Secretary 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 on with the oversight supervision 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 ===
=== House Publications ===
== Related Material Details ==
=== RAI Material ===
census
=== Other Material ===
Bodleian: letters to O.G.S. Crawford