Background
Scott, Julius S. was born on February 26, 1925 in Houston, Texas, United States. Son of Julius Sebastian and Bertha (Bell) Scott.
Scott, Julius S. was born on February 26, 1925 in Houston, Texas, United States. Son of Julius Sebastian and Bertha (Bell) Scott.
AB, Wiley College, 1945; Bachelor's Degree, Garrett Theological Seminary, 1949; AM, Brown U., 1964; Doctor of Philosophy, Boston University, 1968; Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), Clark College, 1982; Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), Philander-Smith College, 1983; Doctor of Divinity (honorary), Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary, 1983.
Teacher, village worker, United Methodist Church, Hyderabad, India, 1949-1952;
director public relations, assistant to president, Wiley College, 1952-1956;
United Methodist campus minister, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1960-1961;
associate director Wesley Foundation, Texas Southern U., 1960-1961;
chair United Mins., director Wesley Foundation, Texas Southern U., 1961-1963;
assistant chaplain, executive director, University Christian Association, Brown U., 1963-1966;
assistant director, Southern Fellowships Fund, Atlanta, 1967-1969;
executive director, Martin Luther King, Junior Center for Social Change, Atlanta, 1970-1971;
special assistant to president, Spelman College, Atlanta, 1972-1974;
president, Paine College, Augusta, Georgia, 1975-1982, 88-;
associate general secretary division higher education and ministry, Nashville, 1982-1988. Member university senate United Methodist Church, chair Commision on Theological Education, Nashville, 1989. Board directors Martin Luther King Junior Center for Non-Violent Social Change, 1989.
Trustee 1st Union National Bank, Augusta, 1989. Participant Peace Project, Church of Brethen, Bremen, Federal Republic Germany, 1946. Lecturer College Liberal Arts Boston University, member of faculty Boston Adult Education Center, director Wesley Foundation, associate secretary University Christian Association, Brown U., 1958-1960.
Board of directors The Bethlehem Community Center, Augusta, 1989, Augusta BalletCo., 1989, Medical College Georgia Research Institute, Augusta, 1989, Wolfford College, 1989, Southern Christian Leadership Conference, 1989. Trustee North Center College, Naperville, Illinois, 1989, Member National Association Indiana Colleges Universities, Black Meths. for Church Renewal, Texas Conference United Methodist Church, Greater Augusta Chamber of Commerce (board directors), Omega Psi Phi, Alpha Museum.
Married Ianthia Ann Harrell. Children: Julius III, David K., Lamar K.