Name Lewis Scott Role Politician | Died March 17, 1798 | |
Lewis Allaire Scott (February 11, 1759 – March 17, 1798) was an American politician.
Life
He was the son of John Morin Scott and Helena Rutgers Scott.
On January 18, 1785, he married Julianna Sitgreaves (sister of Samuel Sitgreaves), and their son was Mayor of Philadelphia John Morin Scott (1789–1858).
He was Secretary of State of New York from 1784 until his death in office.
He was buried at Trinity Church, New York.
References
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