W. Kerr Scott
Former Governor of North Carolina
William Kerr Scott was an American politician from North Carolina. A member of the Democratic Party, he was the 62nd governor of North Carolina from 1949 until 1953, and a United States Senator from 1954 until 1958. Wikipedia
Born: April 17, 1896, Haw River, NC
Died: April 16, 1958 (age 61 years), Burlington, NC
Children: Robert W. Scott
Party: Democratic Party
Previous offices: Senator (1954–1958), Governor of North Carolina (1949–1953), and North Carolina Commissioner of Agriculture (1937–1948)
Grandchild: Meg Scott Phipps
Education: North Carolina State University