John Scott

Scottish engineer and shipbuilder
Person human Q15995455
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John Scott

Summary

John Scott is a human[1]. Born in Greenock[2], he… he was born on September 5, 1830[3]. He died in Ayrshire[4]. He died on May 19, 1903[5]. He worked as an engineer[6] and shipbuilder[7].

Key Facts

  • Born in Greenock[2], John Scott…
  • John Scott died in Ayrshire[4].
  • John Scott was born on September 5, 1830[3].
  • John Scott died on May 19, 1903[5].
  • John Scott held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[8].
  • John Scott worked as an engineer[6].
  • John Scott's professions included shipbuilder[7].
  • John Scott was educated at Edinburgh Academy[9].
  • John Scott was educated at University of Glasgow[10].
  • John Scott received the Order of the Bath[11].
  • John Scott was a member of Royal Society of Edinburgh[12].
  • John Scott was a member of Royal Northern and Clyde Yacht Club[13].
  • John Scott was a member of Institution of Civil Engineers[14].
  • John Scott was a member of Royal Institution of Naval Architects[15].
  • John Scott was a member of Society of Antiquaries of Scotland[16].
  • John Scott is recorded as male[17].
  • John Scott's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • John Scott's family name is recorded as Scott[19].
  • John Scott's given name is recorded as John[20].
  • John Scott's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, second supplement[21].
  • John Scott's sibling is recorded as Robert Sinclair Scott[22].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Greenock[2], John Scott… he was born on September 5, 1830[3].

Education

Educated at Edinburgh Academy[9], an independent school[23], in United Kingdom[24], founded in 1824[25], headquartered in Edinburgh[26] and University of Glasgow[10], a public research university[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1451[29], headquartered in Glasgow[30].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include engineer[6] and shipbuilder[7].

Recognition

John Scott received the Order of the Bath[11].

Death and Burial

John Scott died on May 19, 1903[5]. He passed away in Ayrshire[4].

FAQs

Where was John Scott born?

John Scott's place of birth was Greenock[2].

Where did John Scott die?

John Scott died in Ayrshire[4].

What did John Scott do for work?

John Scott worked as engineer[6] and shipbuilder[7].

Where did John Scott go to school?

John Scott was educated at Edinburgh Academy[9] and University of Glasgow[10].

What awards did John Scott receive?

Honors received include Order of the Bath[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority id Q248211
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  2. 11w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sibling Robert Sinclair Scott
    Isni 0000000390358833
    Oxford dictionary of national biography id 35990
    Imported from
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