Author talk:Riley Estel Scott
Sources[edit]
Passport[edit]
There is a November 1914 record of a passport application as a writer / newspaper journalist to Germany, Austria, Italy. War time, who knows whether he ever came back. That is the last and certain US based record that I can find.
Census[edit]
- 1940 USA
Name: Riley Scott
Age: 57
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1883
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: West Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Employee
Home in 1940: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky
Map of Home in 1940: View Map
Street: Salvation Army Hotel 330 W Chestnut
House Number: 330
Inferred Residence in 1935: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky
Residence in 1935: Same Place
Resident on farm in 1935: No
Sheet Number: 81A
Occupation: Lecturer
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: College, 4th year
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 30
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939: 50
Income: 800
Income Other Sources: Yes
Selective Service Registration Cards, World War II: Fourth Registration.[edit]
Name: Riley Scott
Gender: Male
Residence Age: 59
Birth Date: 6 Aug 1882
Birth Place: Kentucky, USA
Residence Date: 1942
Residence Place: Frankfort, Kentucky
Application for Seaman´s Protection Certificates[edit]
- NAI: 2788575; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of Marine Inspection and Navigation; Record Group Number: 41; Box Number: 001 - Washington DC
Name: Riley Scott
Age: 36
Birth Date: 6 Aug [1882]
Birth Place: Montcalm, W. VA
Application Date: 7 May 1919
Application Place: Washington DC, District of Columbia, USA
Record Type: Application