The Society of Descendants of Scotland, a dependency of The Augustan Society, Inc., is lead by a [[Committee Chairmen|Dean]] appointed by and serving at the pleasure of the [[President]]. While it is greatly preferred that the Dean be a member of this society, it is only required that he be a Member of The Augustan Society.
The '''Dean of the SDS ''' is responsible for:
* Establishing and recommending amendments to the Charter of the society, for confirmation by the [[Board]];