Hugh Scott Senator

Hugh Doggett Scott, Jr. (November 11, 1900 – July 21, 1994), was an American lawyer and politician. A member of the Republican Party, he represented Pennsylvania in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1941 to 1945, and from 1947 to 1959. He also represented the state in the U.S. Senate from 1959 to 1977. As a Senator, he served as Senate Minority Leader from 1969 to 1977. He was also chairman of the Republican National Committee from 1948 to 1949.

Personal facts

Hugh Scott
Birth dateNovember 11, 1900
Birth place
Fredericksburg Virginia
Nationality
United States
Date of deathJuly 21, 1994
Place of death
Falls Church Virginia

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Politician

office
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
United States Senate Minority Leader
Chairman of the Republican National Committee
United States Senate Minority Whip
from Pennsylvania's 6th district
from Pennsylvania's 7th district
party
Republican Party (United States)

Hugh Scott on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://dpubs.libraries.psu.edu/DPubS?service=Repository&version=1.0&verb=Disseminate&view=body&content-type=pdf_1&handle=psu.pmhb/1204735945#
  2. http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/scott4.html