| Sir Scott Grant | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 28, 1944 |
| Allegiance |
 United Kingdom |
| Service/branch |
 British Army |
| Years of service | 1965-2000 |
| Rank | Lieutenant-General |
| Commands held | UK Support Command (Germany) |
| Awards | Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath |
Lieutenant General Sir Scott Carnegie Grant KCB is a former Quartermaster-General to the Forces.
Military career[]
Educated at The King's School, Pontefract, the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst and Clare College, Cambridge, Scott Grant was commissioned into the Corps of Royal Engineers in 1965.[1] He became Director-General Training & Doctrine for the Army in 1991,[2] Team Leader for the Command Structure Review in 1993[3] and General Officer Commanding UK Support Command (Germany) in 1994.[4] In 1996 he became Commandant of the Royal College of Defence Studies[5] and in 1998 he was appointed Quartermaster-General to the Forces.[6] He retired in 2000.[7]
He was also Chief Royal Engineer,[8] Colonel of the Queen's Lancashire Regiment[9] and Colonel Commandant of the The King's Division[10] and the Royal Engineers.[11]
In retirement he was appointed Director of Customer Support for Thales Defence.[12]
Personal life[]
He married in 1973 and has a son and a daughter.
References[]
- ↑ "No. 43768". 17 September 1965. https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/43768/page/
- ↑ "No. 52653". 9 September 1991. https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/52653/page/
- ↑ "No. 53271". 8 April 1993. https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/53271/page/
- ↑ "No. 53587". 4 February 1994. https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/53587/page/
- ↑ "No. 54265". 29 December 1995. https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/54265/page/
- ↑ "No. 55240". 1 September 1998. https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/55240/page/
- ↑ "No. 55866". 6 June 2000. https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/55866/page/
- ↑ "No. 55481". 10 May 1999. https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/55481/page/
- ↑ "No. 53164". 4 January 1993. https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/53164/page/
- ↑ "No. 54694". 3 March 1997. https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/54694/page/
- ↑ "No. 54918". 13 October 1997. https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/54918/page/
- ↑ General joins Thales Defence Jane's Defence Industry, 2001
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