Scott came to NCSU in 1909 for a Work Course in Agriculture and left in 1911. He was a member of the Alamance Club and YMCA while at NCSU. Presumably he worked on his father's farm following his education.
He was ordered to report to Camp A. A. Humphreys for training in September of 1918. He was a Private in the US Army, 7th Engineers Training Regiment, Company "G".
While there he contracted bronchopneumonia and died on October 8, 1918.
He was the son of NC Senator Scott, and brother of future Governor W. Kerr Scott who also served in WWI.
James Edwin Scott is one of the thirty four men honored by the NCSU Memorial BellTower.
Further Details
Scott came to NCSU in 1909 for a Work Course in Agriculture and left in 1911. He was a member of the Alamance Club and YMCA while at NCSU. Presumably he worked on his father's farm following his education.
He was ordered to report to Camp A. A. Humphreys for training in September of 1918. He was a Private in the US Army, 7th Engineers Training Regiment, Company "G".
While there he contracted bronchopneumonia and died on October 8, 1918.
He was the son of NC Senator Scott, and brother of future Governor W. Kerr Scott who also served in WWI.
James Edwin Scott is one of the thirty four men honored by the NCSU Memorial BellTower.
Further Details
Inscription
Son of Robert Walter and Elizabeth H Scott, died in service, WW I.
Family Members
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Fannie Josephine Scott Hudson
1883–1978
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Robert Walter Scott Jr
1885–1939
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Infant Son Scott
1887–1887
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Margaret Kerr Scott Smith
1891–1961
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Dr Samuel Floyd Scott
1894–1972
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William Kerr Scott
1896–1958
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Henry Alvord Scott
1898–1962
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Elizabeth Hughes Scott Carrington
1902–1993
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Ralph Henderson Scott
1903–1989
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Howard Johnston Scott
1906–1906
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Agnes White Scott Haeseler
1907–2003
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Anderson Hughes Scott
1911–1993
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