Francis Reginald Scott est un poète et professeur québécois né à Québec le 1er août 1899 et décédé le 30 janvier 1985. Il a épousé Marian Dale Scott, une importante artiste peintre au Canada.
Œuvres de poésie
- Overture – 1945
- Events and Signals – 1954
- The Eye of the Needle: Satire, Sorties, Sundries – 1957
- Signature – 1964
- Selected Poems – 1966
- Trouvailles: Poems from Prose – 1967
- The Dance is One – 1973
- The Collected Poems of F. R. Scott – 1981
Essais
- Social Reconstruction and the B.N.A. Act – 1934
- Labour Conditions in the Men's Clothing Industry – 1935 (with H. M. Cassidy)
- Canada Today: A Study of Her National Interests and National Policy – 1938
- Canada's Role in World Affairs – 1942
- Make This Your Canada: A Review of C.C.F. History and Policy – 1943 (with David Lewis)
- Cooperation for What? United States and British Commonwealth – 1944
- The World War Against Poverty – 1953 (with R. A. MacKay and A. E. Ritchie)
- What Does Labour Need in a Bill of Rights – 1959
- The Canadian Constitution and Human Rights – 1959
- Civil Liberties and Canadian Federalism – 1959
- Dialogue sur la traduction – 1970 (with Anne Hebert)
- Essays on the Constitution: Aspects of Canadian Law and Politics – 1977
- A New Endeavour: Selected Political Essays, Letters, and Addresses – 1986
Distinctions
- 1962 - Médaille Lorne Pierce
- 1966 - Prix Molson
- 1967 - Compagnon de l'Ordre du Canada
- 1977 - Prix du Gouverneur général : études et essais de langue anglaise
- Membre de la Société royale du Canada