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 byFloyd Pease
Succeeded byJim Hageman
Personal details
Born
Donald Brown Scott

(1923-05-12)May 12, 1923
Lingle, Wyoming, U.S.
DiedOctober 13, 1990(1990-10-13) (aged 67)
Torrington, Wyoming, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse
Lois Marie Wood
(m. 1948)
Children4
EducationUniversity of Wyoming
Military service
Branch/serviceUnited States Army
Battles/warsWorld War II

Scott was married to the former Lois Marie Wood on June 20, 1948. They had 4 children.[1]

References

  1. "Donald B. Scott". Casper Star-Tribune. October 16, 1990. p. B2. Retrieved January 19, 2023.
  2. Hargrave, Alex; Milstead, Tom (August 18, 2020). "The other party". The Torrington Telegram. Retrieved January 19, 2023.


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