Andrew Montagu Douglas Scott
Andrew Montagu Douglas Scott | |
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| Born | 13 July 1906 |
| Died | 24 January 1971 (aged 64) |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Service/ | Lord Herbert Montagu Douglas Scott (father)Marie Edwards (mother) |
Early life and family
As was the case with his father,[citation needed] Claud Andrew Montagu Douglas Scott was known most commonly by his middle name, Andrew. He was educated at Eton College.
On 10 August 1929, Montagu Douglas Scott married Lady Victoria Doris Rachel "Doria" Haig (1908–1993), daughter of Field Marshal Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig and Dorothy Maud Vivian.[1] They had two children:
- Captain Douglas Andrew Montagu Douglas Scott (21 June 1930 – 21 June 2010)[1]
- Henrietta Montagu Douglas Scott (9 December 1934 – 20 February 2008)[1]
Doria and Montagu Douglas Scott divorced in 1951, and on 4 May 1951, he married Zalia Snagge (1915–1986), daughter of Sir Harold Edward Snagge and Inez Alfreda Lubbock, and ex-wife of Lieutenant Colonel Esmond Charles Baring.[1] They had one child:
- Nicholas Herbert Montagu Douglas Scott (17 November 1954)[1]
Military career
Claud Andrew Montagu Douglas Scott was promoted to
Death
Montagu Douglas Scott died on 24 January 1971, in his 65th year.[1] He was predeceased by one grandson and survived by his first wife, Doria, his second wife, Zalia, his three children Andrew, Henrietta, and Nicholas, and four grandchildren.
Honours and awards
- 1944: Distinguished Service Order[1]
- Mentioned in Despatches[1]
- Officerof the Venerable Order of Saint John[1]