William H. Scott
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"William H. Scott," White House Workers History Project, White House Historical Association, 2026, https://whha.whirlihost.com/Detail/workers/1043.
- Position
- Butler
- Years in President's House
- circa 1951
- Legal Status
- Free Person
- Gender
- Male
- Presidency
- Harry S. Truman
- Biography
- In 1951, a butler named William H. Scott appeared on a list of White House staff earning salary increases from President Harry S. Truman. This suggests that Scott worked there prior to 1951, but further information about his life and career is limited at this time. (1)
- (1) “Memorandum to President Harry S. Truman re Salary Increases for White House Employees,” November 1, 1951, White House Files: President's Secretary's Files, Harry S. Truman Library, https://catalog.archives.gov/id/354584155.
- Birthplace
- Unclear from Context