List of United States Political Families (S) - The Scotts of Maryland and Pennsylvania

The Scotts of Maryland and Pennsylvania

  • Gustavus Scott (1753–1800), delegate to the Maryland Constitutional Convention 1776, Maryland House Delegate 1780, Delegate to the Continental Congress from Maryland 1784. Grandfather of William Lawrence Scott.
    • William Lawrence Scott (1828–1891), Mayor of Erie, Pennsylvania 1866 1871; Democratic National Committeeman; Delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1868 1876 1880 1888; U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1885-1889. Grandson of Gustavus Scott.

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