Samuel H. Scott was a lawyer and state legislator in Arkansas. He served in the Arkansas House of Representatives in 1885 representing Jefferson County, Arkansas.[1][2] In 1885 he represented the county along with Ed Glover (politician) and William B. Jacko in the state house.[3] He was African American and served with several other African Americans in the House in 1885.
The caption of a composite photograph of 1885 representatives in Arkansas lists him as a Republican, Methodist, lawyer, who lived in Pine Bluff and was born in New York. It states he had lived in Arkansas for 5 years.
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edit- ↑ (Extra)Ordinary Men: African-American Lawyers and Civil Rights in Arkansas Before 1950 uark.edu
- ↑ "African American legislators. Nineteenth Century". Encyclopedia of Arkansas.
- ↑ Goodspeed Biographical and Historical Memoirs of Central Arkansas. Southern Historical Press. May 1, 1889. ISBN 9780893080792 – via Google Books.
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