George Gordon Stott
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George Gordon Stott was Lord Advocate
of Scotland (the chief public prosecutor) from 1964 to 1967. He became a member of the Privy Council
in 1964.
During the Second World War he was a conscientious objector
, doing agricultural work.
Lord Advocate
Her Majesty's Advocate , known as the Lord Advocate , is the chief legal officer of the Scottish Government and the Crown in Scotland for both civil and criminal matters that fall within the devolved powers of the Scottish Parliament...
of Scotland (the chief public prosecutor) from 1964 to 1967. He became a member of the Privy Council
Privy Council of the United Kingdom
Her Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council, usually known simply as the Privy Council, is a formal body of advisers to the Sovereign in the United Kingdom...
in 1964.
During the Second World War he was a conscientious objector
Conscientious objector
A conscientious objector is an "individual who has claimed the right to refuse to perform military service" on the grounds of freedom of thought, conscience, and/or religion....
, doing agricultural work.