Background
Scott, William Herbert was born on March 19, 1925 in Estancia, New Mexico, United States. Son of Chester Ray and Elizabeth Bryan (McNama) Scott.
Scott, William Herbert was born on March 19, 1925 in Estancia, New Mexico, United States. Son of Chester Ray and Elizabeth Bryan (McNama) Scott.
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, University New Mexico, 1949. Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting, University New Mexico, 1949.
Field engineer, office manager, Kincaid & King Construction, Anchorage, 1949-1950; office manager, M-B Contracting Company, Inc., Anchorage, 1951-1952; staff accountant, R.L. Rettig, Certified Public Accountant, Anchorage, 1952-1954; partner, Rettig, Scott & Company, Certified Public Accountants, Anchorage, 1955-1960; managing partner, Scott, McMahon & Company, Certified Public Accountants, Anchorage, 1960-1961; managing partner, Peat, Marwick Mitchell & Company, Anchorage, 1961-1983; consultant, 1983-1991; executive director, Alaska Industrial Development, Anchorage, 1991-1992; executive director, Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation, Juneau, 1992-1994. Secretary Alaska Board Public Accountancy, 1963-1965.
Member Committee on Operation United States Senate, Washington, 1976. Honorary consul Denmark, Anchorage, 1963-1988. Lieutenant junior grade United States Naval Reserve, 1942-1946, PTO. Member American Arbitration Association (panel since 1984), Alaska Society of Certified Public Accountants (president, founder 1961-1962), American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (council 1961-1962), Anchorage Chamber of Commerce (president 1966), Alaska State Chamber of C. (president 1968), Alaskan Air Command Civilian Affairs, Sigma Chi.
Married Maryann Mavis Munro, December 26, 1952 (divorced 1980). Children: Jean Ann, Megan Lynne. Married Dorothy Caroline Caster, April 16, 1980.