Personnel Profile
Cecil Scott Forester
Novelist and maritime writer
Cecil Scott Forester served in a role connected with the Maritime History during twentieth century. This career belongs to the broader professional and institutional history of Britain’s maritime world.
He is associated with fictional representation of naval service and command. This formed part of the way maritime service operated through discipline, knowledge, administration, exploration, or specialist expertise.
He is significant because this biography helps widen the personnel record beyond the most familiar names. Cecil Scott Forester belongs to the broader human history of British naval and maritime service.