Robert Scott (colonial administrator) explained

Sir Robert Scott, (10 March 1903 – 28 May 1968) was a British colonial governor who served as the 27th Governor of Mauritius, 22 March 1954 to 10 July 1959.[1] He wrote a history of the Islands called Limuria: The Lesser Dependencies of Mauritius

Scott was educated at Highgate School and Balliol College, Oxford, where he read Modern History.[2]

He was appointed CMG in 1945, a Knight Bachelor in the 1953 New Year Honours, while he was Administrator at the East Africa High Commission, and KCMG in the 1954 Birthday Honours.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Mauritius. ben. cahoon. worldstatesmen.org.
  2. Book: ed. Hughes. Patrick. Davies. Ian F.. Highgate School Register 1833–1988. 1988. 167. 7th.