Harvey David Scott (October 18, 1818 – July 11, 1891) was an American lawyer and politician who served one term as a U.S. Representative from Indiana from 1855 to 1857.
Born near Ashtabula, Ohio, Scott attended the public schools and the Asbury (now De Pauw) University at Greencastle, Indiana.
He was admitted to the bar and commenced practice in Terre Haute, Indiana.
He resumed the practice of law, serving as judge of the circuit court of Vigo County from 1881 to 1884.
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