Background
Scott, Walter Edwin was born on November 7, 1895 in Black Hawk, Colorado, United States. Son of Walter Edwin and Annette (Gilhooley) Scott.
Scott, Walter Edwin was born on November 7, 1895 in Black Hawk, Colorado, United States. Son of Walter Edwin and Annette (Gilhooley) Scott.
Student Regis Preparatory School. Bachelor of Science, Regis College.
Annette. Various engineering and executive positions mining companies, Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Missouri, Nevada, Canada, and Alaska, 1917-1937. Consultant mining engineer private office, Central City, Colorado, 1937-1950. City engineer City Central, 1938-1948.
Company engineer Gilpin Company, Colorado, 1938-1942.
Commissioner mines State Colorado, 1950-1959, retired 1959. Chairman Colorado Geological Survey Board since 1950.
Secretary-treasurer, director Dumont Investment Company. Owner mining properties, Clear Creek and Gilpin companies, Colorado Chairman Colorado Mineral Resources Board, 1938-1950.
Member Colorado Metal Mining Fund Board, 1950.
Registered profile engineer, Colorado.
Member Colorado Metal Mining Fund Board, 1950. Member American Institute Mining and Metallurgical Engineers, American Mining Congress, Colorado Mining Association (past vice president), Colorado Science Society, Colorado Society Engineers. Mason (Shriner). Mining editor of the Register-Call, since 1940.
Married Nora Beardsley Livingston, December 19, 1925.