Frank Stewart "Stewart" Scott, MP^[1]

1879 - 1943  (63 years)

• Name	Frank Stewart "Stewart" Scott
  Suffix	MP
  Born	23 Aug 1879	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1901	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Manufacturing
  Occupation	1904	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Manufacturer
  Elected Office	1907	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  	Galt Councillor
  Elected Office	1908	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  	Waterloo County Councillor
  Elected Office	1909	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  	Galt Reeve/Mayor
  Elected Office	1910	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  	Reeve of Waterloo County
  Occupation	1911	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Manufacturer
  Residence	1911	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Presbyterian
  Business	1912	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  	Getty and Scott Shoe Co. Ltd. later Scott Shoe Co. Ltd.
  		Scott Shoe Company Galt (At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.)
  		Getty and Scott Shoe Manufacturers - 1904 Business postcard (At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.)
  Elected Office	1915	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  	Member of Canadian House of Commons for Waterloo South
  Name	Stewart Scott
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-64810P
  Died	13 Feb 1943	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6, 7]
  	Cause: Pyelitis - Carcinoma of Rectum
  Buried	16 Feb 1943	Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6, 8]
  Person ID	I416006	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Frank Alexander Scott,   b. 16 Jan 1850, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 20 Dec 1936, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 86 years)
  Mother	Mary Stewart,   b. 16 Sep 1849, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 10 Apr 1928, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 78 years)
  Married	14 Dec 1875	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9, 10]
  Family ID	F269723	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Minnie Louise P. Weir,   b. 5 Jul 1880, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1943, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 62 years)
  Married	14 Apr 1904	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 11]
  Children	1. Bessie Kathleen "Kathleen" Scott,   b. 4 May 1905, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1988  (Age 82 years)   2. Donald Weir Scott,   b. 9 Jul 1908, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 22 Oct 1909, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 1 years)   3. Stewart Alexander Scott,   b. 10 Sep 1910, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 10 Nov 1935, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 25 years)   4. Isabel Jean "Isobel" Scott,   b. 9 Apr 1912, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2000  (Age 87 years)   5. William Robert Scott,   b. 6 May 1923,   d. 6 Jun 1997  (Age 74 years)
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F269716	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  He was a Canadian shoe manufacturer and politician. Born in Galt, Ontario, the son of Frank A. Scott and Mary Stewart, Scott graduated from the Galt Collegiate Institute. In 1897, he started working for the Galt Knitting Company. In 1899, he started a shoe manufacturing company with a partner, Edwin J. Getty. In 1906 the company, Getty & Scott Shoe Co. Ltd, was incorporated. In 1912, Scott became the sole owner and renamed the firm, Scott Shoe Company. From 1907 to 1908, he was a member of the Galt municipal council. He was reeve from 1909 to 1911 and mayor from 1912 to 1913. From 1908 to 1911, he was a member of the Waterloo County council and was reeve of Waterloo County from 1910 to 1911. He was elected to the Canadian House of Commons for the electoral district of Waterloo South in a 1915 by-election called after the death of George Adam Clare. A Conservative, he was re-elected in the 1917 election. he was defeated in the 1921 election. Cemetery, M., America, N., Municipality, W., & Cemetery, M. (1879). Frank Stewart Scott (1879-1943) - Find A Grave... Retrieved 4 May 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39697309/frank-stewart-scott

  
  

• Sources

  [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 18556-04. Frank Stewart Scott, 24, Occ. Manufacturer, b. Galt, Res. Same, son of Frank A. Scott and Mary Stewart, married Minnie Louse P. Weir, 23, b. Galt, Res. Same, daughter of William Weir and Jane Johnston, Witn: Harry S. Head of Ny City and Bessie Lockie of St. Louis Mo., 14 April 1904 at Galt [S259] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1901, Galt (Town/Ville) C-8 Page 12. [S336] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1881, Galt Division 2 Page 44. [S562] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1911, Div. 1 Page 5. [S2858] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration, Birth Certificate 032327 (1879). Name:Frank Stewart Date of Birth:23 Aug 1879 Gender:Male Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name:Frank A Scott Mother's name:Mary Stewart [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, M., America, N., Municipality, W., & Cemetery, M. (1879). Frank Stewart Scott (1879-1943) - Find A Grave... Retrieved 4 May 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39697309/frank-stewart-scott. [S2491] aaa Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate 037326 (1943). Name:Frank Stewart Scott Gender:Male Age:63 Birth Date:23 Aug 1879 Birth Place:Ontario Death Date:13 Feb 1943 Death Place:Galt, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:Frank Scott Mother:Mary Scott Spouse:Minnie Weir Certificate Number:037326 [S2697] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge, Mount View Cemetery Internet Link. Stewart Scott/ 1879-1943 / [S1800] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1891, Sec. 1 Page 9. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 009339 (1875). Name:Mary Stewart Age:26 Birth Year:abt 1849 Birth Place:Galt, Ontario Marriage Date:14 Dec 1875 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:Alexander Stewart Mother:Jane Stewart Spouse:Frank A Scott [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 018556 (1904). Name:Frank Stewart Scott Age:24 Birth Year:abt 1880 Birth Place:Galt Marriage Date:14 Apr 1904 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:Frank A Scott Mother:Mary Stewart Scott Spouse:Minnie Louise P Weir

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 23 Aug 1879 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Manufacturing - 1901 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Manufacturer - 1904 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 14 Apr 1904 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Elected Office - Galt Councillor - 1907 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Elected Office - Waterloo County Councillor - 1908 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Elected Office - Galt Reeve/Mayor - 1909 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Elected Office - Reeve of Waterloo County - 1910 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Manufacturer - 1911 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Presbyterian - 1911 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Business - Getty and Scott Shoe Co. Ltd. later Scott Shoe Co. Ltd. - 1912 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Elected Office - Member of Canadian House of Commons for Waterloo South - 1915 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: Pyelitis - Carcinoma of Rectum - 13 Feb 1943 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - 16 Feb 1943 - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth