Major-General Thomas Patrick David Scott, CB, CBE, DSO & Bar (1 March 1905 – 30 July 1976) was a senior British Army officer.
Scott was sent to England where he was educated at Blundell's School before he entered the Royal Military College, Sandhurst, from where he was commissioned as a second lieutenant into the Royal Irish Fusiliers on 30 August 1924, alongside Kendal Chavasse.
[4] His service in the war was recognised with his appointment as Commander of the Order of the British Empire.
[4] He went on to be training advisor to the Pakistan Army in 1954 and General Officer Commanding 42nd (Lancashire) Division in 1956.
[4] Scott served as colonel of The Royal Irish Fusiliers from 1960 to 1968[8] and as Lord Lieutenant of County Fermanagh from 1971 to 1976.