Name Philippa Scott | Ex-spouse Peter Scott | |
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Died January 5, 2010, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Books The book of silk, Turqueries Similar People Peter Scott, Robert Falcon Scott, Kathleen Scott, Elizabeth Jane Howard | ||
Phillippa Scott, Lady Scott (born Felicity Philippa Talbot-Ponsonby; 22 November 1918 – 5 January 2010) was a British champion of wildlife conservation and the widow of Sir Peter Scott.
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Born in Bloemfontein, South Africa, she married Scott in 1951. She was Honorary Director of the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust, founded in 1948 by Sir Peter. Philippa Scott was also a professional wildlife photographer, President of the Nature in Art Trust, scuba diver and an associate of the Royal Photographic Society.
Scott died, aged 91, in Slimbridge, Gloucestershire.
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Portrait of Philippa Scott
Scott agreed to sit for a portrait head in clay by Jon Edgar at her home in Slimbridge in February 2007 as part of the sculptor's environmental series of heads. A bronze was unveiled at the Slimbridge Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust visitor centre on 6 December 2011.