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Guy Scott

Zambian politician (1944-2026)

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Guy Lindsay Scott was a Zambian politician who served as acting president of Zambia from 2014 to 2015 and was the 12th vice president from 2011 to 2014. Scott became acting president upon Michael Sata's death in office on 28 October 2014. This made him the first head of state of European descent in mainland Africa since F. W. de Klerk in 1994.

Quick facts

Born
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Place of birth
Livingstone wd
Died
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Place of death
Lusaka wd
Citizenship
Zambia wd
Occupation
politician, economist, minister wd
Political party
Patriotic Front (2021–2026), United Party for National Development (2021–2026), Movement for Multi-Party Democracy (1990–1996) wd
Education
Peterhouse Boys' School, Trinity Hall, University of Sussex, Springvale House wd
Spouse
Charlotte Scott wd

Positions held wd

  • President of Zambia (28 October 2014 – 25 January 2015)
  • Vice President of Zambia (23 September 2011 – 28 October 2014)
  • Member of the National Assembly of Zambia (2006–2016)
  • Member of the National Assembly of Zambia (1991–1996)

Questions

When was Guy Scott born?
Guy Scott was born on 1 June 1944 in Livingstone.
What positions has Guy Scott held?
Positions held by Guy Scott include: President of Zambia (2014–2015); Vice President of Zambia (2011–2014); Member of the National Assembly of Zambia (2006–2016); Member of the National Assembly of Zambia (1991–1996).
Where did Guy Scott study?
Guy Scott was educated at Peterhouse Boys' School, Trinity Hall, University of Sussex, Springvale House.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Guy Scott · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q153986 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: Guy Scott.png by Amanda Lucidon / White House (Public domain)

Last updated · facts checked 9 November 2026

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"Guy Scott". DigiNepal. Last updated 3 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/guy-scott. Retrieved 10 November 2026.

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