Don Scott (Wyoming politician)

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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

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]

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

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "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.