David Lynch Scott

David Lynch Scott (21 August 1845 26 July 1924) was a Canadian militia officer, lawyer, and judge. He served as mayor of Orangeville, Ontario, mayor of Regina, Saskatchewan and Chief Justice of Alberta.

David Lynch Scott
Chief Justice of Alberta
In office
1921–1924
Preceded byHorace Harvey
Succeeded byGeorge Bligh O'Connor
Mayor of Orangeville
In office
1879–1880
Mayor of Regina
In office
1884–1885
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byDaniel Mowat
Personal details
Born(1845-08-21)August 21, 1845
Brampton, Ontario
DiedJuly 26, 1924(1924-07-26) (aged 78)
Cooking Lake, Alberta
OccupationLawyer, politician, soldier
AwardsCanada General Service Medal
Military service
AllegianceCanadian Militia
Years of service1866 - 1879
RankPrivate
Sergeant
Lieutenant Colonel
UnitBrampton Infantry Company
36th Peel Regiment
Battles/warsFenian Raids
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