Sir Percy Moreton Scott

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Sir_Percy_Moreton_Scott
GPTKB entity
Statements (27)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:naval_officer
gptkb:person
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Knight_Commander_of_the_Order_of_the_Bath
gptkb:order_of_merit
gptkb:Knight_Commander_of_the_Order_of_St_Michael_and_St_George
gptkbp:birthDate 1853-07-10
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:London
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Bournemouth
gptkbp:child Maurice Percy Scott
gptkbp:deathDate 1924-10-18
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Bournemouth
gptkbp:education gptkb:Royal_Naval_College,_Portsmouth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sir Percy Moreton Scott
gptkbp:knownFor naval gunnery innovations
improving naval gunnery accuracy
gptkbp:militaryBranch gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:First_World_War
gptkb:Second_Boer_War
gptkb:Anglo-Egyptian_War
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Scott_director_(fire_control_system)
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:inventor
gptkb:naval_officer
gptkbp:rank gptkb:Admiral
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Olive_Stone
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Percy_Moreton_Scott
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7