Author:James George Scott

James George Scott
(1851–1935)
KCIE, (pseudonym Shway Yoe); Scottish journalist and colonial administrator who helped establish British colonial rule in Burma, and in addition introduced football to Burma (now Myanmar)

This author wrote articles for the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica
Articles written by this author are designated in the EB1911 by the initials "J. G. Sc."

James George Scott

Works

  • Burma: As It Was, As It Is, and As It Will Be (1886) (start transcription)
  • Burma A Handbook Of Practical Information (1906)
  • Gazetteer of Upper Burma and the Shan States (1900s) (transcription volumes: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5)

Contributions to Encyclopædia Britannica 1911


Some or all works by this author are in the public domain in the United States because they were published before January 1, 1930.


This author died in 1935, so works by this author are in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 89 years or less. These works may be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.

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