William Hepburn Scott

William Hepburn Scott (November 5, 1837 – July 11, 1881) was a Canadian lawyer and political figure.

He represented the region of Peterborough West in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as a Conservative member from 1875 to 1881.

He was born in Brampton in Upper Canada in 1837 and studied at the University of Toronto.

He studied law, was called to the bar in 1863 and entered practice with his brother.

He married Sarah Jane, the daughter of George Wright, an MLA for Canada West, in 1863.