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Alan James Scott (born 14 January 1934) was a career Colonial Civil Servant, whose last posting was as Governor of the Cayman Islands from 10 June 1987 to 14 September 1992.[1]

Previously he had been Secretary for Transport in Hong Kong (1980–85)[2] and later the Deputy Chief Secretary (1985-87)[3] and before Hong Kong, he had served in Fiji until the country's independence in 1970.

He is married to Joan Hall Scott, born Joan Laureen Hall.

References

  1. ^ Watler, Kevin (June 19, 2013). "Next Governor appointed, will be first female". Cayman 27. Archived from the original on December 16, 2013. Retrieved December 10, 2013.
  2. ^ "HONG KONG TO PUT ELECTRONIC TOLL TAKERS IN STREETS". New York Times. Associated Press. April 7, 1983. Retrieved December 10, 2013.
  3. ^ Cheung, Chor-yung (2009). "Public Service Neutrality in Hong Kong: Problems and Prospects". Australian Journal of Public Administration. 68 (1): 21. doi:10.1111/j.1467-8500.2009.00619.x. ISSN 0313-6647.