Robert Scott (colonial administrator)
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Sir Robert Scott, KCMG (10 March 1903 โ 28 May 1968) was a British colonial governor who served as the 27th Governor of Mauritius, 22 March 1954 to 10 July 1959.[1] He wrote a history of the Islands called Limuria: The Lesser Dependencies of Mauritius
Scott was educated at Highgate School and Balliol College, Oxford, where he read Modern History.[2]
He was appointed CMG in 1945, a Knight Bachelor in the 1953 New Year Honours, while he was Administrator at the East Africa High Commission, and KCMG in the 1954 Birthday Honours.[2]
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