John Witherspoon Scott

Also known as John Scott, Rev. Dr. John Wotherspoon Scott, John W. Scott

John Witherspoon Scott was an American Presbyterian minister, academic, and college administrator. His daughter Caroline Harrison became First Lady of the United States after her husband, Benjamin Harrison, was elected as president.

Occupation: writer
Born: January 22, 1800
Died: November 29, 1892

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John Witherspoon Scott (January 22, 1800 – November 29, 1892) was an American Presbyterian minister, academic, and college administrator. His daughter Caroline Harrison became First Lady of the United States after her husband, Benjamin Harrison, was elected as president. Early life and education The son of George McElroy Scott (1759–1848) and Anna Rey (1775–1852), John was born in Beaver County, Pennsylvania. He received his college education at Yale University and was ordained as a Presbyterian minister. Marriage and family Scott married Mary Potts Neal (12 October 1811 – 1876). They had five children:

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Also known as John Scott, Rev. Dr. John Wotherspoon Scott, John W. Scott

About John Witherspoon Scott

About John Witherspoon Scott

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