Alexander Scott

1844–1923 (age 79)

Military/Diplomatic Official

Biography

Alexander Scott served both militarily and diplomatically, navigating complex responsibilities with integrity before his death in 1923.

His thoughtful service to the nation is remembered at Arlington National Cemetery, a fitting place for reflection on his varied contributions.

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