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Author Description Paul Henderson Scott was a former British diplomat who became a Scottish cultural and political activist. He wrote extensively on Scottish literature, history and politics, and made a special study of the 1707 Union of England and Scotland, both in its origins and its consequences.<br /><br />Scott was educated at the Royal High School, Edinburgh, and at Edinburgh University. He entered the Diplomatic Service in 1947, retiring in 1980. He is a staunch advocate of Scottish independence and the author of numerous books on Scottish topics, including <i>1707: The Union of Scotland and England</i> (1979), <i>Walter Scott and Scotland</i> (1981), and <i>Andrew Fletcher and the Treaty of Union</i> (1993).<br /><br />He is the co-editor with A.C. Davis of <i>The Age of MacDiarmid</i>, published in 1980.<br /><br />

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