Background
Scott was born in Sussex on 30 July 1907 and educated at King's College, Taunton.
Scott was born in Sussex on 30 July 1907 and educated at King's College, Taunton.
He was also an early advocate of Nuclear disarmament. He was ordained by George Bell in 1932 and began his career with curacies in Slaugham and Kensington. He was Domestic Chaplain to the Bishop of Bombay from 1935 to 1937.
And then served at St Paul’s Cathedral, Calcutta. In 1943 he moved to Johannesburg where he was Chaplain to the St Alban’s Mission. While there he became the first white man to be jailed for resisting that country’s racial laws.
He died on 14 September 1983. There is a memorial window to him at St Pancras, Kingston Juxta Lewes.