William Scott Farren

Sir William Scott Farren
Technical Director, Avro
In office
1947–1961
Director, Royal Aircraft Establishment
In office
July 1941  1946
Personal details
Born3 April 1892
Died3 July 1970(1970-07-03) (aged 78)

Sir William Scott Farren (3 April 1892 – 3 July 1970) was a pioneer in flight, a British aeronautical engineer, the Director of the Farnborough establishment during WW2 and the former technical director of the Manchester-based aircraft company Avro during the 1950s.