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Harvey W. Scott

Harvey Whitefield Scott[1] (1838–1910) was an American pioneer who traveled to Oregon in 1852. Scott was a long-time editorialist, and eventual part owner of The Oregonian newspaper. Scott was regarded by his contemporaries as instrumental in bringing the state of Oregon firmly into the political camp of the Republican Party.

For other people with the same name, see Harvey Scott (disambiguation).

Harvey W. Scott

(1838-02-01)February 1, 1838

Tazewell County, Illinois

August 7, 1910(1910-08-07) (aged 72)

Baltimore, Maryland

Newspaper editor, The Oregonian

Syracuse, NY: D. Mason & Co., 1890.

History of Portland, Oregon: With Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Prominent Citizens and Pioneers.

Religion, Theology and Morals: Selected Editorials and Public Lectures Compiled by Leslie M. Scott. Cambridge, MA: Riverside Press, 1917.

History of the Oregon Country. With Leslie M. Scott. Cambridge, MA: Riverside Press, 1924.

– Scott was president from 1903 to 1905.

Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition

Henry Pittock

(Powers, 1935)

Chapter 22 of the History of Oregon Literature

of the Oregon Historical Quarterly (June 1913) was dedicated to the life and career of Harvey W. Scott.

Volume 14, Number 2

Horner, John B. (1919). . Oregon: Her History, Her Great Men, Her Literature . J. K. Gill.

"Harvey Whitefield Scott" 

Lee Nash, "Abigail vs. Harvey: Sibling Rivalry in the Oregon Campaign for Woman Suffrage," Oregon Historical Quarterly, vol. 98 (Summer 1997), pp. 134–163.

In JSTOR

Lee Nash, The Oregon Encyclopedia, Oregon Historical Society, 2015.

"Harvey Scott (1838-1910),"

Lee Nash, "Scott of the Oregonian: Literary Frontiersman," Pacific Historical Quarterly, vol. 45 (August 1976), pp. 357–378.

In JSTOR

Lee Nash, "Scott of the Oregonian: The Editor as Historian," Oregon Historical Quarterly, vol. 70, no. 3 (September 1969), pp. 197–232.

In JSTOR

Oregon Historical Society, Oregon History Project, Oregon Historical Society, 2018.

"Harvey W. Scott (1838-1910),"

Turnbull, George S. (1939). . History of Oregon Newspapers . Binfords & Mort.

"Harvey Scott, the Leader" 

Oregonian, 1911:

https://oregonnews.uoregon.edu/lccn/sn83025138/1911-02-04/ed-1/seq-19/