Joseph Scott
1867–1958 (age 91)
Lawyer
Biography
Joseph Scott built a distinguished legal career in Los Angeles, advising clients with integrity and helping to guide the city through a period of rapid growth in the early 20th century.
He was admired for his dedication to the rule of law and for mentoring younger lawyers, contributing quietly but steadily to the foundations of Los Angeles’ modern legal community before his death in 1958.