William Scott, 1st Baron Stowell, was the elder brother of the first Earl of Eldon.
As Camden reader of ancient history he rivalled the reputation of Blackstone.
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Having made himself useful to Burke in preparing the preliminary case against Warren Hastings, he was retained as counsel in 1788 by the managers of the impeachment, together with William Scott, for colleague.
In his 1954 book Nine Abstract Artists he promoted the Constructivist artists that emerged in Britain after the Second World War: Robert Adams, Terry Frost, Adrian Heath, Anthony Hill, Roger Hilton, Kenneth Martin, Mary Martin, Victor Pasmore and William Scott.
In the actual incident during the American Civil War, William Scott, a private in the 3rd Vermont Infantry, fell asleep while on guard duty.
Scott was born in Northampton, England son of Hannah Scott, housekeeper; William Scott, civil engineer, was cited as his father when Ernest married.
A year later, in 1848, the Bishop of Newfoundland, Edward Feild, accepted Moreton who was recommended by a friend of Feild a prominent High Church clergyman, William Scott of Hoxton.
William Laud (1573-1645) edited by William Scott and James Bliss
Scott Act (1878), the Canada Temperance Act in the Dominion of Canada, also named for Richard William Scott
Sean Michael Wilson's homepage - includes manga/graphic novel versions of William Scott Wilson's books.