Andrew Scott (judge)

Andrew Horatio Scott (August 6, 1789 – March 13, 1851) was an American lawyer and politician who served as a Judge of the Superior Court of the Arkansas Territory, the highest court in the territory, from 1819 until 1825.

Scott was born in Hanover County, Virginia, and "eventually moved to Pope County, Arkansas Territory.

After serving two terms as an Arkansas territorial judge, he failed to receive senate confirmation for a third. He was also a delegate to the first Arkansas Constitutional Convention of 1836. He killed Judge Joseph Selden in a duel as well as General Edmund Hogan.

He died at Norristown, Pope County, Arkansas and is buried in the Oakland Cemetery in Russellville. Scott County, Arkansas was named for him.