James Scott
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| Intro | surveyor | ||
| Places | United Kingdom | ||
| was | Politician Farmer | ||
| Work field | Politics | ||
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| Birth | 1810, Earlston, Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom | ||
| Death | 15 October 1884Launceston, City of Launceston, Tasmania, Australia (aged 74 years) | ||
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James Scott (1810 – 15 October 1884) was an Australian politician.
Scott was born in Earlston, Berwickshire, in Scotland in 1810. In 1869 he was elected to the Tasmanian House of Assembly, representing the seat of George Town. He served until 1877, and was then elected for South Launceston in 1878, serving until his death in Launceston in 1884.