Carroll-Cass-Franklin County IN Archives Biographies.....Scott, James B. 1815 - 1899
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Author: John C. Odell (1916)

JAMES B. SCOTT.

   James B. Scott was born in Cumberland county, Pennsylvania, October 14, 1815,
and with his father's family moved to Logansport, Indiana, from Franklin county,
Indiana, in the year 1829. He published the Pottawattomie and Miami Times in
Logansport, for several years. In 1850 he moved to Delphi and purchased Delphi
Herald and changed its name to Delphi Journal and was its editor for fifty
years. He was one of the oldest newspaper men in the state. He was a
highly-respected citizen. He was a member of Mt Olive Lodge No. 48, Free and
Accepted Masons, of Delphi. He died on January 13, 1899, leaving a widow, three
daughters and one son.


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HISTORY OF CARROLL COUNTY INDIANA

ITS PEOPLE, INDUSTRIES AND INSTITUTIONS
BY
JOHN C ODELL
With Biographical Sketches of Representative Citizens and
Genealogical Records of Many of the Old Families

ILLUSTRATED
1916
B. F. BOWEN & COMPANY, Inc.
Indianapolis, Indiana

CHAPTER IX.
BRIEF BIOGRAPHIES OF DECEASED PIONEERS OF CARROLL COUNTY.


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