Lucius Cornelius Scipio, consul in 259 BC during the First Punic War, was a consul and censor of ancient Rome. He was the son of Lucius Cornelius Scipio Barbatus, himself consul and censor, and brother to Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Asina, who was consul twice. Two of his sons and three of his grandsons also became consuls and were all famous generals. Among these five men, the most famous was Scipio Africanus.
- Occupation
- politician, military personnel
- Position held
- Roman censor, aedile, ancient Roman senator, Roman consul
- Citizenship
- Ancient Rome
- Born
- 306 BC
