William Lloyd Scott

A Representative and a Senator from Virginia. Born in Williamsburg, Va. , July 1, 1915. Graduated St. Albans High School, St. Albans, W. Va. Graduated National University School of Law (now George Washington University Law School), LL. B. , 1938, and LL. M. , 1939. Employed by the federal government 1934-1961, principally as trial attorney with Department of Justice. Engaged in private practice of law, Fairfax, Va. , 1961-1966. Elected as a Republican to the Ninetieth Congress. Reelected to the two succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1967-January 3, 1973). Was not a candidate for reelection, but was elected in 1972 to the United States Senate, and served from January 3, 1973, until his resignation on January 1, 1979. Was not a candidate for reelection in 1978. Was a resident of Fairfax Station, Va. , until his death in Fairfax, Va. , February 14, 1997. Interment in Fairfax Memorial Park, Fairfax, Va.