Scott Field

1847–1931 (age 84)

Politician

Biography

Scott Field, born in 1847, served the public with quiet dignity and a thoughtful grasp of the issues dear to his neighbors. As a politician, he balanced earnest advocacy with a desire to build consensus, earning respect across diverse circles.

His career was marked by unwavering integrity and a commitment to uplifting others, qualities still honored by visitors to Calvert City Cemetery who remember the enduring impact of his service.

Did you know Scott Field?

Help us tell their story. Share a memory, upload a gravestone photo, or correct any details.

Also buried at Calvert City Cemetery

Ernest Milton Pace Jr.
1891–1969 (age 78)
Calvert City Cemetery
Ernest Milton Pace Jr. lived from 1891 to 1969 and was buried in Calvert City Cemetery.

Other notable politicians

William Gwin
Mountain View Cemetery
One of California's first U.S. Senators.
Romualdo Pacheco
1831–1899 (age 68)
Mountain View Cemetery
Governor of California in 1875.
Samuel Merritt
Mountain View Cemetery
Early Mayor of Oakland.
Romulus Mitchell Saunders
1791–1867 (age 76)
City Cemetery
Romulus Mitchell Saunders (1791-1867) was a North Carolina politician and statesman from Caswell County.
Wilson Cary Nicholas
1761–1820 (age 59)
Monticello Graveyard
Wilson Cary Nicholas was a Virginia politician and diplomat who served in Congress and as governor.
Caleb Strong
1745–1819 (age 74)
Bridge Street Cemetery
Caleb Strong was a Massachusetts politician who served as governor and U.S. Senator during the early American republic.