Alexander John Scott
Military Person
1768 – 1840
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Who was Alexander John Scott?
Reverend Dr. Alexander John Scott was an Anglican chaplain who served in the Royal Navy during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. He served as Horatio Nelson's personal chaplain at the Battle of Trafalgar, and had previously served as his private secretary. Scott was a close friend of Nelson, and was with him as he died aboard HMS Victory.
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- Born
- 1768
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Education
- Charterhouse School
- Died
- 1840
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on July 23, 2013
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