Owen Scott (July 6, 1848 – December 21, 1928) was a U.S. Representative from Illinois.

He also served as the Superintendent of Schools for Effingham County, Illinois from 1873 to 1881.

He was admitted to the bar in 1873 and commenced practice in Effingham, Illinois.

Afterwards, he was appointed as the Deputy Collector of Internal Revenue by President Cleveland.

He was interred in Oak Ridge Cemetery, Effingham, Illinois.