Scott Wightman
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MonarchElizabeth II
Prime MinisterDavid Cameron
Theresa May
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Preceded byAntony Phillipson
Succeeded byKara Owen
Scott Wightman | |
|---|---|
| High Commissioner of the United Kingdom to Singapore | |
| In office May 2015 – July 2019 | |
| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
| Prime Minister | David Cameron Theresa May |
| Preceded by | Antony Phillipson |
| Succeeded by | Kara Owen |
| British Ambassador to South Korea | |
| In office 2011 – Jan 2015 | |
| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
| Prime Minister | David Cameron |
| Preceded by | Martin Uden |
| Succeeded by | Charles Hay |
| Personal details | |
| Spouse | Anne Wightman |
| Occupation | Diplomat |
Andrew Scott Norman Wightman CMG was a senior British civil servant and diplomat. Before his appointment as Director for External Affairs in the Scottish Government,[1] Wightman was High Commissioner of the United Kingdom to Singapore from 2015 to 2019, succeeding Antony Phillipson.[2] Prior to this, Wightman was British Ambassador to South Korea between 2011 and January 2015.[3]
He studied French at the University of Edinburgh.