Background
Scott, Duncan Nicholas was born on August 3, 1909 in LaPorte, Texas, United States. Son of Duncan Nicholas and Mary Ophelia (Fitzgerald) Scott.
Scott, Duncan Nicholas was born on August 3, 1909 in LaPorte, Texas, United States. Son of Duncan Nicholas and Mary Ophelia (Fitzgerald) Scott.
Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, Sul Ross StateColl., Alpine, Texas, 1928. Bachelor of Journalism, U. Missouri, 1929. Master of Arts, University Texas, 1932.
Journalist, Des Moines Register, 1929-1931. Principal Marathon Texas High School, 1932-1935. Professor of English, journalism New Mexico State University, Bowling Green(Ohio) State University, Miami University, 1935-1939, 47-49.
Information specialist United States Department of Agriculture, Washington, 1940-1941, 45-47, 49-51.
Foreign service officer United States Information Agency, Washington, Karachi, Tokyo, London, Calcutta, 1951-1972. Writer-editor American Association Retired Persons, Washington, since 1973.
Served with United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1945. Member American Foreign Service Association, Diplomatic and Consular Officers Retired.
Married Sally Atwood Wilson, August, 1951. Children: Patricia (Mistress James Steindler), Sandra Doctorate"Emilio, Susan (Mistress James Hogan), David Wilson.