Hamish Scott (historian)

Hamish Scott
Born
Hamish Marshall Scott

12 July 1946
Died7 December 2022(2022-12-07) (aged 76)
OccupationsHistorian and academic
TitleWardlaw Professor of International History
Spouses
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Academic background
EducationGeorge Heriot's School
Alma materUniversity of Edinburgh
London School of Economics
Academic work
DisciplineHistory
Sub-discipline
InstitutionsUniversity of Birmingham
University of St Andrews
Jesus College, Oxford

Hamish Marshall Scott (12 July 1946 โ€“ 7 December 2022) was a Scottish historian and academic. He was Professor of International History (2000 to 2006) then Wardlaw Professor of International History (2006 to 2009) at the University of St Andrews. Having studied at the University of Edinburgh and the London School of Economics, he began his career lecturing at the University of Birmingham.