William Scott (Kentucky politician)

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William Scott
Member of the Kentucky House of Representatives
from the 24th district
In office
January 13, 1994 – January 1, 2003
Preceded byDavid Hourigan
Succeeded byJimmy Higdon
Personal details
Political partyDemocratic

William U. Scott is an American politician from Kentucky who was a member of the Kentucky House of Representatives from 1994 to 2003. Scott was first elected in a January 1994 special election after incumbent representative David Hourigan resigned to become Judge/Executive of Marion County.[1] He did not seek reelection in 2002 and was succeeded by Republican Jimmy Higdon.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Majority white district elects black legislator". The Lexington Herald-Leader. January 12, 1994. p. B2.
  2. ^ "Redistricting plays no role in two legislators' decisions not to return". The Lexington Herald-Leader. April 7, 2002. p. A8.