Burton A. Scott

The Honorable
Burton A. Scott
The Honorable Burton A. Scott
Chief Judge of the Wisconsin Court of Appeals
	In office; August 1, 1983 – July 31, 1989
Preceded by	John A. Decker
Succeeded by	William Eich
Judge of the Wisconsin Court of Appeals District II
	In office; August 1, 1980 – 1991
Preceded by	Harold M. Bode
Succeeded by	Harry G. Snyder
Wisconsin Circuit Court Judge for the Kenosha Circuit, Branch 5
	In office; August 1, 1978 – July 31, 1980
Preceded by	Transitioned from County Court
Succeeded by	Robert V. Baker
County Judge of Kenosha County, Branch 3
	In office; 1972 – July 31, 1978
Appointed by	Patrick Lucey
Preceded by	Urban J. Zievers
Succeeded by	Transitioned to Circuit Court
District Attorney of Kenosha County
	In office; January 1, 1971 – August 1972
Preceded by	Joseph B. Molinaro
Succeeded by	Bruce E. Schroeder
Personal details
Born	February 16, 1935; Hazel Green, Wisconsin
Died	April 2, 2007 (aged 72); Somers, Wisconsin
Spouses	Evelyn C. Magnuson; (m. 1957; died 2019);
Children	2
Parents	Robert Scott (father); Helen (Lampson) Scott (mother);
Alma mater	University of Wisconsin-Madison (B.A.); University of Wisconsin Law School (J.D.);
Military service
Allegiance	United States
Branch/service	United States Army; U.S. Army Security Agency
Years of service	1953–1956

Burton A. Scott (February 16, 1935 – April 2, 2007) was an American attorney and judge. He was Chief Judge of the Wisconsin Court of Appeals from 1983 to 1989, near the end of a 19-year judicial career in Wisconsin.

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