Julius Samuel Scott Jr.

Julius Samuel Scott Jr. (1925 – 2019) was an American Methodist minister, sociologist, community leader, teacher, and academic administrator.

[2] His father, Julius Sr. (1885–1976) was a Methodist minister and served as the ninth president of Wiley College.

[3] Scott Jr. attended Wiley College, where he graduated with degrees in sociology and religion.

[6] Scott was one of the many founders of Africa University, a private Methodist institution in Zimbabwe which opened in 1992.

[3] Starting in 1996, Scott served as president of Wiley College in Marshall, Texas, a role he held until 1998.