George M. Scott (West Virginia judge)

George M. Scott
Justice of the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia
In office
Nov. 4, 1999 – December 31, 2000
Preceded byMargaret Workman
Succeeded byJoseph Albright
Judge of 5th Circuit Court of West Virginia
In office
1972–1987
Personal details
Born(1929-08-05)August 5, 1929
Roane County, West Virginia, U.S.
DiedNovember 10, 2015(2015-11-10) (aged 86)
Alma materWest Virginia University
West Virginia University College of Law

George M. Scott (August 5, 1929 – November 10, 2015) was a justice of the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia. In November 1999, he was appointed by Republican Governor Cecil H. Underwood to the Supreme Court of Appeals to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Justice Margaret Workman.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ "Tribute to former Justice George Scott" (PDF). Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.
  2. ^ Dickerson, Chris (November 20, 2015). "Former state Supreme Court Justice Scott dies at 86". West Virginia Record.
  3. ^ "Retired W.Va. Supreme Court Justice Scott dies". West Virginia Press. November 12, 2015.