Person Record

Metadata

Name

Scott, James Henderson

Born

August 6, 1858

Birthplace

Simcoe, Ontario

Deceased

Dec. 25, 1935

Deceased

Perth, Ontario

Father

John Scott of Orkney Islands

Mother

Margaret E. Hendeson of Hamilton

Spouse

Elizabeth Martha Stanley of Toronto in 1883

Children

Helen Estelle Scott - July 1884
Stanley Meredith Scott - c.1887
Thomas Aylmer Scott- May 23, 1890

Education

Osgoode Hall in Toronto

Occupation

Lawyer (Kincardine, Walkerton)
Judge of Lanark County

Places

Simcoe, ON
Kincardine, ON (1881-1902 )
Walkerton, ON (1902-1914)
Perth, ON (post 1914)

Titles & Honours

Lieutenant Colonel of the 32nd Bruce Battalion (retired in 1899)
Judge of Lanark County
Grand Master of British North America (Orange Lodge)
President of Grand Orange Council of the World
** He also sat on many boards including the Perth county School Board, and participated in many philanthropic activities**