Hamish Scott (historian) explained

Hamish Marshall Scott, (12 July 1946 - 7 December 2022) was a Scottish historian and academic. He was Professor of International History (2000 to 2006) then Wardlaw Professor of International History (2006 to 2009) at the University of St Andrews. Having studied at the University of Edinburgh and the London School of Economics, he began his career lecturing at the University of Birmingham.^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}

Personal life

Scott was born on 12 July 1946, and educated at George Heriot's School, a private school in Edinburgh, Scotland. In 2005, he married Julia Smith.

Honours

In 2006, Scott was elected a Fellow of the British Academy (FBA), the United Kingdom's national academy for the humanities and social sciences. In 2008, he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh (FRSE).^[5] He was elected a Member of the Academia Europaea (MAE) in 2009.

Selected works

• Book: Scott . H. M. . British foreign policy in the age of the American Revolution . 1990 . Clarendon Press . Oxford . 978-0198201953.
• Book: Scott . H. M. . Enlightened absolutism: reform and reformers in later eighteenth-century Europe . 1990 . Macmillan . Basingstoke . 978-0333439616.
• Book: Scott . H. M. . The emergence of the Eastern powers, 1756-1775 . 2001 . Cambridge University Press . Cambridge. 978-0521792691.
• Book: Scott . H. M. . The birth of a great power system, 1740-1815 . 2006. Pearson . London . 978-0582217171.
• Book: Scott . H. M. . The Oxford Handbook of Early Modern European History, 1350-1750 Volume I: Peoples and Place . 2015 . Oxford University Press . Oxford . 978-0199597253.
• Book: Scott . H. M. . The Oxford Handbook of Early Modern European History, 1350-1750 Volume II: Cultures and Power . 2015 . Oxford University Press. Oxford . 978-0199597260.

See also

• Katie Stevenson
• Norman Macdougall

Notes and References

1. Web site: Scott, Prof. Hamish Marshall . . Oxford University Press . 13 October 2019 . en . 10.1093/ww/9780199540884.013.U151537 . 1 December 2018 . 978-0-19-954088-4 . 13 October 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20191013123337/https://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/10.1093/ww/9780199540884.001.0001/ww-9780199540884-e-151537 . dead .
2. Web site: Professor Hamish Scott . The British Academy . 13 October 2019 . en.
3. Web site: Professor Hamish Scot . Jesus College . University of Oxford . 13 October 2019 . 13 October 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20191013123339/https://www.jesus.ox.ac.uk/people/professor-hamish-scott . dead .
4. Web site: Hamish M. Scott . Academy of Europe . 13 October 2019 . 10 April 2013.
5. Web site: Professor Hamish Marshall Scott FRSE FBA . The Royal Society of Edinburgh . 13 October 2019 . 17 July 2019.