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Hugh Scott (1900-1994) was a Republican congressman and senator from Pennsylvania, who served as Senate Minority Leader from 1969 to 1977. He was a moderate on civil rights and a critic of Richard Nixon during the Watergate scandal.
Learn about Hugh Scott, the Republican leader of the Senate from 1969 to 1977. He served three terms as a senator from Pennsylvania and chaired the Senate Bicentenary Study Group.
Jul 23, 1994 · Hugh Scott, a moderate Republican from Pennsylvania who served in Congress for 34 years, the last 7 of them as Senate minority leader, died Thursday in a retirement home in suburban Falls Church,...
Jul 23, 1994 · Hugh Scott, who served as Republican leader in the Senate during the Watergate years, has died at 93. He had represented Pennsylvania in Congress, as a House member and senator, for 34 years.
Jul 2, 2024 · In 1974, Scott and two other Republican leaders had the courage to visit embattled President Richard Nixon to tell him the Watergate scandal made impeachment imminent and that he should resign ...
Sen. Hugh Scott. Scott was a senator from Pennsylvania and was a Republican. He served from 1959 to 1976. He was previously the representative for Pennsylvania ’s 6 th congressional district as a Republican from 1947 to 1958; and the representative for Pennsylvania ’s 7 th congressional district as a Republican from 1941 to 1944.
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During his lengthy Congressional career, first in the U.S. House of Representatives and later in the U.S. Senate, Hugh Scott served as Senate Republican leader and exhibited skills as a legislative tactician, often rising above partisan concerns for the national interest.
