Hugh Scott

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Hugh Doggett Scott Jr. (November 11 1900 – July 21 1994) was an American lawyer and politician. A member of the Republican Party he represented Pennsylvania in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1941 to 1945 and from 1947 to 1959. He also represented the state in the U.S. Senate from 1959 to 1977. As a Senator he served as Senate Minority Leader from 1969 to 1977. He was also chairman of the Republican National Committee from 1948 to 1949.

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active years end date

1945-01-03, 1949-08-05, 1959-01-03, 1969-09-06, 1977-01-03

active years start date

1941-01-03, 1947-01-03, 1948-06-27, 1959-01-03, 1969-01-03, 1969-09-06

birth date

1900-11-11

birth place

Fredericksburg Virginia

death date

1994-07-21

death place

Falls Church Virginia

nationality

United States

office

Member of the U.S. House of Representatives, United States Senate Minority Leader, Chairman of the Republican National Committee, United States Senate Minority Whip, from Pennsylvania's 6th district, from Pennsylvania's 7th district

order in office

36th

party

Republican Party (United States)