Background
Himstead, Scott was born on March 25, 1931 in Syracuse, New York, United States. Son of Ralph Ebner and Dorothy (Scott) Himstead.
Himstead, Scott was born on March 25, 1931 in Syracuse, New York, United States. Son of Ralph Ebner and Dorothy (Scott) Himstead.
Bachelor, Oberlin College, 1953.
Advertising manager, Shore Line Times newspaper group, Guilford, Connecticut, 1957-1961; sales representative, Procter & Gamble, Miami, Florida, 1961-1963; editor, Branford (Connecticut) Review, 1963-1966; advertising manager, New Milford (Connecticut) Times newspaper group, 1966-1967; assistant to Chairman of the Board, Ottaway Newspapers, Inc., Campbell Hall, New York, 1967-1968; general manager, Cape Cod Times, Hyannis, Massachusetts, 1968-1972; president, public, Cape Cod Times, Hyannis, Massachusetts, since 1972. Member Associated Press nominating committee, since 1994.
President, founder Cape Cod Literacy Council, since 1987. President Cape Cod Symphony Orchestra, 1985-1988. Vice-chairman Cape Cod Community College Foundation, 1988-1993.
Chairman Better Business Bureau Cape Cod and the Islands, 1975-1978. President Cape Cod Times Needy Fund, since 1972. With United States Army, 1954-1956.
Member Newspaper Association American (chairman educational services committee 1991-1993), New England Newspaper Association (president 1989-1990), Massachusetts Newspaper Public Association (board directors since 1978, president 1989-1991), The Beach Club (Centerville, Massachusetts), Willowbend Club.
Married Joan Sachse, February 2, 1963. Children: Gregory Scott, Todd Elliott, Holly Spring.