Alexander Scotland
Lt. Col. Alexander Scotland, OBE | |
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| Born | 15 July 1882 Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England |
| Died | 3 July 1965 (aged 82) Brent, London, England |
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| Rank | Lieutenant Colonel |
| Commands | Prisoner of War Interrogation Section |
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Alexander Paterson Scotland, OBE (1882–1965) was a British Army officer and intelligence officer.
Scotland was noted for his work during and after World War II as commandant of London Cage, an MI19 interrogation facility that was subject to frequent allegations of torture. He wrote about this period in his 1957 book, The London Cage.