David Scott (Pennsylvania politician) explained

David Scott
Office1:Member of the United States House of Representatives
Term1:1816-1817
Party:Democratic-Republican

David Scott was an American politician who was elected in 1816 as a Democratic-Republican member of the United States House of Representatives to represent Pennsylvania's 10th congressional district.

Scott resigned from the Fifteenth Congress before it assembled on December 1, 1817, having been appointed president and judge of the court of common pleas.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1774-1989 (GPO, 1989), p. 1780. This entry has been removed from the online Biographical Directory.