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Kenneth E. Scott

House 1963-66 (District 10)

Party when first elected:  Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus

Counties Served:  Martin

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: 10/13/1928
Birth Place: Fairmont, Minnesota
Birth County:
Birth Country:
Date of Death: 1/10/2025
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected): Fairmont
Occupation (when first elected): Lawyer

EDUCATION

Fairmont High School; Secondary; 1946
Grinnell College, Iowa; College Graduate;
William Mitchell College of Law; Law Degree; 1959

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

Spouse: Gloria Thompson (married January 22, 1950)
Children: Three children: Mary, Mark, and Susan
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:

GENERAL NOTES

Total Days Served: 1456

SESSIONS SERVED

64th Legislative Session (1965-1966)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/5/1965
Body: House
District: 10
Elected: 11/3/1964
Residence: Fairmont
Term of Office: 1/4/1965 to 1/1/1967
Oath Date: 1/5/1965
Counties Represented: Martin
Occupation: Lawyer
Party: Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus
Committees:
  • Commercial Transportation and Communications
  • General Legislation and Veterans Affairs
  • Judiciary
  • Municipal Affairs
  • State and Junior Colleges
  • Temperance and Liquor Control

63rd Legislative Session (1963-1964)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/8/1963
Body: House
District: 10
Elected: 11/6/1962
Residence: Fairmont
Term of Office: 1/7/1963 to 1/3/1965
Oath Date: 1/8/1963
Counties Represented: Martin
Occupation: Lawyer
Party: Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus
Committees:
  • Administrative Rules and Procedures
  • Appropriations
  • Commercial Transportation and Communications
  • Health and Welfare
  • Judiciary