Sir Walter Constable-Maxwell-Scott, 1st Baronet
Sir Walter Joseph Constable-Maxwell-Scott, 1st Baronet was a senior British Army officer.Military career
Educated at Stonyhurst College, Constable-Maxwell-Scott transferred from the militia into the Cameronians on 11 January 1899. He saw action in the Tirah campaign, the Second Boer War and the First World War for which he was appointed a Companion of the Distinguished Service Order. After the war he became commander of the 132nd Infantry Brigade in February 1923, commander of the 1st Rhine Brigade in April 1924 and General Officer Commanding 52nd Infantry Division in March 1930 before retiring in March 1934.
He inherited Abbotsford House on the death of his mother, Mary Monica Maxwell-Scott, in March 1920.Family
In March 1918 he married Mairi Richmond Macdougall; they had two daughters. Following the death of his first wife, he married Marie Louise St. Paul Logan in June 1928.
