Brown, E. Scott
lawyer, legislator, was born Dec. 3, 1846, in Allen county, Ky. During 1869-75 he was a merchant and postmaster in Scottsville, Ky.; and in 1876 was one of the founders of the city of De Land, Fla. In 1879 he was admitted to the bar, and has since successfully practiced that profession. For six years he was clerk of the Allen circuit court; and during 1886-91 was president of the Bank of Allen County. In 1887-88 he was a member of the lower house of the Kentucky legislature and served with distinction in that body. In 1888 he was chosen a delegate to represent the national farmers' congress in the Paris exposition; the same year was a delegate to the republican national convention, and during 1894-97 was police judge of the city of Scottsville, Ky.