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Alec Scott

1906 – 1978

British equestrian

Event rider
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About Alec Scott

Lived 1906 – 1978 (aged 71). Alec Scott was a British event rider.

Alexander Brassey Jonathan Scott (16 October 1906 – 11 June 1978) was a British horse rider who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.

In 1936 he and his horse Bob Clive won the bronze medal as part of the British eventing team, after finishing seventh in the individual eventing competition.

Scott attended the Royal Military College, Sandhurst. In World War II, he joined the 5th Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guards. He was awarded the Military Cross in the King's 1940 Birthday Honours.

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Birth century
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Event rider
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Military Cross
Also known as
Alexander Brassey Jonathan Scott

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Alec Scott?

British equestrian (1906–1978)

When was Alec Scott born?

Alec Scott was born on 16 October 1906 in Tetbury.

When did Alec Scott die?

Alec Scott died on 11 June 1978 in Cheltenham.

What was Alec Scott's occupation?

Alec Scott was an event rider.

What nationality was Alec Scott?

Alec Scott was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Alec Scott

· Wikidata: Q4714256

· DBpedia: Alec Scott

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