Ludwig Scotty

His Excellency Ludwig Scotty
President of Nauru
In office 22 June 2004 – 19 December 2007
Deputy	David Adeang
Preceded by	René Harris
Succeeded by	Marcus Stephen
In office 29 May 2003 – 8 August 2003
Deputy	David Adeang
Preceded by	Derog Gioura
Succeeded by	René Harris
Speaker of the Parliament of Nauru[1]
In office 11 June 2013 – 13 July 2016
Preceded by	Godfrey Thoma
Succeeded by	Cyril Buraman
In office 1 November 2010 – 18 April 2013
Preceded by	Landon Deireragea, acting
Succeeded by	Landon Deireragea, acting
In office 24 February 2004 – 14 July 2004
Preceded by	Nimrod Botelanga
Succeeded by	Terangi Adam, acting
In office 25 May 2001 – 19 December 2002
Preceded by	Aloysius Amwano
Succeeded by	Vassal Gadoengin
In office 13 April 2000 – 29 March 2001
Preceded by	Ludwig Keke
Succeeded by	Aloysius Amwano
Personal details
Born	(1948-06-20) 20 June 1948 (age 75) Anabar, Nauru
Education	University of the South Pacific

Ludwig Derangadage Scotty (born 20 June 1948) is a Nauruan politician who twice served as President of Nauru and was Speaker of Parliament five times between 2000 and 2016.^[1] He served as president from 29 May 2003 to 8 August 2003 and again from 22 June 2004 until his ousting in a vote of no confidence on 19 December 2007. He was elected as president in 2003, again from November 2010 to April 2013, and from June 2013 to June 2016.