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Sir Walter Scott, 1st Baronet FRSE FSAScot (15 August 1771 – 21 September 1832), was a Scottish novelist, poet and historian. Many of his works remain classics of European and Scottish literature, notably the novels Ivanhoe (1819), Rob Roy (1817), Waverley (1814), Old Mortality (1816), The Heart of Mid-Lothian (1818), and The Bride of Lammermoor (1819), along with the narrative poems Marmion ...
Walter Simon Notheis, Jr. (February 7, 1943 – December 27, 1983), [1] best remembered by his stage name of Walter Scott, was an American singer who fronted Bob Kuban and The In-Men, a St. Louis, Missouri-based rock 'n' roll band that had brief national popularity during the 1960s.
Michael Scott "The Wizard" (1175 – c.1232) was a real-life scholar and philosopher, whom Walter Scott described in The Lay of the Last Minstrel as "addicted to the abstruse studies of judicial astrology, alchemy, physiognomy, and chiromancy. Hence he passed among his contemporaries for a skilful magician".
A romanticized image of notorious border raider and clan member Walter Scott of Harden. The surname Scott (Scot, Scotts, Scutt, Scotter) as opposed to its earlier unrelated usage first appears in the 12th century and derives from the Anglo-Scottish border and its medieval border clans. [1] [3] Scott is one of the twelve most common surnames in ...
Walter Scott Jr. (May 21, 1931 – September 25, 2021) [1] was an American billionaire businessman, civil engineer, philanthropist, and CEO of Kiewit Corporation. At the time of his death, his net worth was estimated at US$4.2 billion.
Walter Scott, one of the lead singers of the R&B/soul group the Whispers; Walter Scott (artist), (b. 1985) Canadian comic book artist; Walter Scott (singer) (1943–1983), American singer; Walter Scott, the pen name of Lloyd Shearer, a gossip columnist
She was born in Tunbridge Wells in Kent [1] as Mary Monica Hope Scott in 1852, the only surviving child of James Hope-Scott (1812-1873) and his wife Charlotte Harriet Jane née Lockhart (1827-1858), daughter of John Gibson Lockhart and grand-daughter of the noted Scottish novelist Sir Walter Scott. Until her own children were born Mary Monica ...
Scott during his service in the U.S. Coast Guard in the mid-1980s. Walter Lamar Scott [note 1] was a 50-year-old [8] forklift operator, studying massage therapy. [9] [10] [11] An arrest warrant had been issued since a January 16, 2013, court hearing regarding his child support payments, [12] for which he had previously been jailed three times. [13]