Robert Sinclair Scott
Robert Sinclair Scott | |
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Born | 23 Sep 1843 Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland |
Died | 28 Feb 1905 Glasgow, Scotland |
Occupation | Shipbuilder |
Spouse(s) | Frances Jane Spalding[1] |
Children | Harold Henry Sinclair Scott, Cedric Cunningham Sinclair Scott[1] |
Parent(s) | Charles Cuningham Scott, Helen Rankin[1] |
Robert Sinclair Scott (1843 – 1905) was a Scottish shipbuilder. Along with his brother John they built over a thousand ships at the family firm Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering Company.
Biography[]
Robert Sinclair Scott was born into a family of shipbuilder: his father was Charles Cuningham Scott and his mother was Helen Rankin.
See also[]
References[]
- ^ a b c "Robert Sinclair SCOTT". www.culpinconnection.co.uk. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
Bibliography[]
- Johnman, Lewis (2005). Scott Lithgow : déjâ vu all over again! : the rise and fall of a shipbuilding company. St. John's, Newfoundland: International Maritime Economic History Association. ISBN 9780973893403.
- Scotts' Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. Ltd. (1906). Two centuries of shipbuilding by the Scotts at Greenock. London: Offices of "Engineering". Retrieved 15 January 2019.
External links[]
- Scotts Shipbuilding, National Library of Scotland
Categories:
- Scottish engineers
- Scottish shipbuilders
- 1843 births
- 1905 deaths
- 19th-century Scottish businesspeople
- Scottish business biography stubs