Don Scott (Wyoming politician)
Donald Brown Scott (May 12, 1923 – October 13, 1990) was an American politician who served as a Democratic member of the Wyoming House of Representatives, representing Goshen County from 1973 to 1983. He was the House's minority leader from 1981 until his retirement.[1] As of 2020, he was the last Democrat elected to represent Goshen in the state legislature.[2]
Don Scott | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Wyoming House of Representatives from Goshen County | |
| In office January 9, 1973 – January 11, 1983 | |
| Preceded by | Floyd Pease |
| Succeeded by | Jim Hageman |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Donald Brown Scott May 12, 1923 Lingle, Wyoming, U.S. |
| Died | October 13, 1990 (aged 67) Torrington, Wyoming, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse |
Lois Marie Wood (m. 1948) |
| Children | 4 |
| Education | University of Wyoming |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service | United States Army |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
Scott was married to the former Lois Marie Wood on June 20, 1948. They had 4 children.[1]
References
- "Donald B. Scott". Casper Star-Tribune. October 16, 1990. p. B2. Retrieved January 19, 2023.
- Hargrave, Alex; Milstead, Tom (August 18, 2020). "The other party". The Torrington Telegram. Retrieved January 19, 2023.
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