Background
Scott, Buford was born on September 9, 1895 in Richmond, Virginia, United States. Son of Frederic William and Elisabeth Mayo (Strother) Scott.
Scott, Buford was born on September 9, 1895 in Richmond, Virginia, United States. Son of Frederic William and Elisabeth Mayo (Strother) Scott.
Student of University of Virginia, 1914-1916.
Senior member firm of Scott & Stringfellow, investment bankers, Richmond, Virginia, 1939-1973. Director Richmond Terminal Railway Company, 1939-1973. Director American International Corporation, Atlantic Land and Improvement Company, L. & N. Railroad Company, Larus Brother Company.
Board of managers Adams Express Company.
Member firm of Scott & Stringfellow, investment bankers, Richmond, Virginia, 1939-1973. Member New York Stock Exchange, Richmond Stock Exchange. Member American Stock Exchange.
Stockholder advisory First and Merchants National Bank. Served with provisional commissions to captain Company C, 51st infantry, 6th division, World War I. Vice president, director Sheltering Arms Hospital. Member board visitors Medical College Virginia.
Member Delta Psi.; Clubs: Country, Commonwealth (Richmond).
Married Mary Lowe Nixon, October 2, 1930. Children: Sidney Buford, Margery Nixon, Mary Denny, Elisabeth Strother, George Ross.