Henrietta Collins Howe and Clement Scott

CLEMENT SCOTT, son of JULIA DRAPER DAVIS and FRANK HALL SCOTT, was born November 16, 1880 in New York, New York, New York,^{120, 245} and died September 16, 1941 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut.¹²⁰ He is buried in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut.^{148, 456}

He married HENRIETTA COLLINS HOWE on May 6, 1908 in Centre Church, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut,¹⁴⁹ daughter of HENRIETTA ATWOOD COLLINS and DANIEL ROBINSON HOWE. She was born July 14, 1885 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut,^{172, 128, 244} and died February 7, 1958 in Clearwater, Pinellas, Florida.^{99, 46} She is buried in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut.⁴⁵⁶

• Descendant Reports
  • William Scott Descendant Report (Ancestor of Clement Scott)
  • Edward Erwin Descendant Report (Ancestor of Clement Scott)
  • Jacob Clements Descendant Report (Ancestor of Clement Scott)
  • William Campbell Descendant Report (Ancestor of Clement Scott)
  • Francis Stuart Descendant Report (Ancestor of Clement Scott)
  • James Crawford Descendant Report (Ancestor of Clement Scott)
  • Timothy Hall Descendant Report (Ancestor of Clement Scott)

Children of HENRIETTA COLLINS HOWE and CLEMENT SCOTT:

1. CLEMENT SCOTT JR., b. July 4, 1914, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut;^{13, 244} d. January 12, 1985, Cairo, Egypt.⁶⁴⁷¹
2. HENRIETTA ATWOOD SCOTT, b. May 27, 1917, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut;^{13, 244, 168} m. (1) WILLIAM CARL MUELLER on September 10, 1938 in Center Church, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut⁹²⁴⁶, m. (2) WILHELM VON MOY on June 20, 1970 in Denver, Denver, Colorado⁹²⁴⁵; d. May 3, 2008, Denver, Colorado.¹⁶⁸
3. MARJORIE HOWE SCOTT, b. June 22, 1919, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut;^{13, 244} m. LEETE PARMALEE DOTY on August 1, 1942 in Gross Memorial Chapel, Asylum Hill Congregational Church, Hartford, Connecticut¹⁵⁰; d. November 29, 2010.¹⁶⁸



Personal Information

• Henrietta Collins Howe was a member of the Center Church, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut. ⁶⁴⁷²

Education

Clubs and Associations

Marriage Announcements and News

New York Times, May 8, 1908¹⁴⁹

SCOTT-HOWE. - On Wednesday, May 6, 1908, at the Centre Church, Hartford, Conn., by the Rev. Rockwell Harmon Potter, D. D., Henrietta Collins, daughter of Daniel R. Howe, to Clement Scott.

Newspaper Articles

Jun 18, 1931; pg. 31

Mr. and Mrs. Clement Scott of Hartford gave a garden party and dance last night.

Sep 20, 1932; pg. 25

Mr. and Mrs. Clement Scott and their daughters, the Misses Henrietta and Marjorie Scott, of Hartford, have returned from Europe.

Jan 5, 1934; pg. 26

Mrs. Clement Scott of Hartford entertained the Thursday Club at her home. Dean Willard S. Perry of Harvard gave a talk on reading.

Nov 29, 1934; pg. 36

Mr. and Mrs. Clement Scott of Hartford entertained last night at a dance at their home.

Mar 10, 1938; pg. 18

Mr. and Mrs. Clement Scott of Hartford are entertaining William Karl Mueller of Vienna.

Jan 26, 1940

Mr. and Mrs. Clement Scott of West Hartford and their daughter, Miss Marjorie Scott, have departed for a visit with Mr. and Mrs. William Mueller on their ranch in Jackson Hole, Wyo.

Obituaries

New York Times, September 17, 1941¹⁴⁸

CLEMENT SCOTT, 60, HARTFORD BANKER

Vice President of Connecticut Trust Company Dies After Two-Weeks Illness

Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES.

HARTFORD, Conn., Sept. 16 — Clement Scott of West Hartford, lawyer and a director and vice president in charge of the trust department of the Hartford-Connecticut Trust Company, died in the Hartford Hospital here this morning after an illness of two weeks. His age was 60.

Mr. Scott was born in New York, Nov. 16, 1880, and after graduating from Milton Academy attended Harvard University, receiving his academic degree in 1904 and his law degree in 1906. Shortly afterward he went to work with the New York law firm of Curtis, Mallett, Prevost & Colt.

In 1910 Mr. Scott came here and joined the firm of Perkins, Wells Scott. Many years ago he went actively into banking and became interested in civic and educational affairs.

Mr. Scott was a member of the Hartford Finance Board in 1932 and was a trustee of the Connecticut College for Women, the Kingswood School, Avon-Old-Farms School, Pope, Brooks Foundation, the Hartford School of Music, the New England Home for Crippled Children, the Bushnell Memorial Hall Corporation and the Hartford Visiting Nurses Association. He was a member of the Hartford Club and the Hartford Field Club.

He leaves a widow, Mrs. Henrietta Collins Howe Scott; and three children, Miss Marjorie Howe Scott, Clement Scott Jr. and Mrs. William C. Mueller, Wilson, Wyo.

A funeral service will be held tomorrow afternoon at the Center Community Church here. Interment will be at the Cedar Hill Cemetery.

Hartford Courant, September 17, 1941¹²⁰

Clement Scott Banker, Dies At Age Of 60

Vice-President of Hartford-Connecticut Trust Co. Active in Civic Life; Funeral Today

Clement Scott, a vice-president of the trust department of the Hartford-Connecticut Trust Company, a member of the bank's board of trustees and for 20 years prominent in banking in this city, died at the Hartford Hospital Tuesday. He was 60 years old.

Mr. Scott, who lived at 41 Sycamore Road, West Hartford, underwent an operation last spring. He was readmitted to the hospital two weeks ago and had been critically ill during the last several days.

Funeral services will take place today at 2 o'clock at Center Church. Burial will be in Cedar Hill Cemetery. Rev. Dr. Robbins W. Barsto, president of the Hartford Seminary Foundation, and Rev. Russell J. Clinchy, pastor of Center Church, will officiate.

Bearesr will be Arthur P. Day, Dr. Paul P. Swett, J. Hamilton Scranton, Richard B. Bulkeley, Douglas T. Smith, Joseph R. Proctor, Morse S. Allen and Albert E. Bailey.

Born in New York.

Mr. Scott was born in New York on November 1, 1880, a son of Frank H. and Julia D. Scott. He received his early education in the schools of that city and at Milton Academy. In 1900 he entered Harvard College, from which he was graduated with an AB degree in 1904, in the class of President Roosevelt. In the same year he entered the University law school, and was graduated in 1906 with the degree of LLB.

Mr. Scott then entered the law firm of Curtis, Mallet, Provost & Colt in New York, remaining there until 1910 when he came to Hartford to practice law with the firm of Perkins, Wells and Scott. In 1914 he joined the Connecticut Trust and Safe Deposit Company as a trust officer, and when that bank incorporated with the Hartford Trust Company on July 19, 1919, he became associated trust officer of the new Hartford-Connecticut Trust Company. Later Mr. Scott became trust officer, thena vice-president on January 22, 1925 and a trustee of the bank on January 10, 1928.

Board of Finance Member.

Both by virtue of his capacities as a lawyer and trust officer, and because of his abilities in financial matters, Mr. Scott also served in municipal and civic posts. When Colonel Lucius H. Holt resigned from the Board of Finance in 1932, he was named a citizen member of that commission, an office which he resigned in 1934 due to pressure of ther business.

Mr. Scott was similarly identified with Connecticut College for Women. He was administrator of the fund of more than a million dollars left to that institution by Mrs. Henry W. Allyn of New London, for the purpose of building a college museum of arts and sciences, and by which the Lyman Allyn Museum was erected and is now maintained. In 1928 he was elected a trustee of the college.

Mr. Scott has also been closely associated with Center Church for two decades, during which he had been chairman of its business committee from 1914-1934.

Organization Offices.

At the time of his death, in addition to his offices with the bank and Connecticut College, Mr. Scott was a director of the Pickering Governor Company; director and member of the finance committee, Pope-Brooks Foundation, Inc.; trustee and members of the finance committee, Horace Bushnell Memorial Hall Corporation; president, Corpornic Fiduciaries Associatio of Hartford; trustee, Kingswool School; secretary, director and member of the finance committees of the Watkinson Prisoners Aid Society, Schools of Hartford, and of the Watkinsson Prisoners Aid Society.

He was also a trustee and vice-president of Howood House; a director and member of the finance committee of the Newington Home for Crippled Children and the Hartford Visiting Nurse Association. He had previously been a trustee of Avon Old Farms School.

An ardent lover of music, Mr. Scott had one of the largest collections of recorded music in this city, and had presented the Hartford School of Music, of which he was treasurer, a gramaphone so that Sunday afternoon lecture-concerts of records might be given.

Mr. Scott was a member of the American Bar Association, the Hartford County Bar Association, the Badminton Club of Hartford, of which he was president, the Hartford Branch of the Foreign Policy Association, the Hartford Club, the Hartford Golf Club, the Hartford Tennis club, the Harvard Club of Connecticut and the Twentieth Century Club.

During the War, Mr. Scott had served as a cadet at the Field Artillery Officers training school, Louisville, Ky.

On May 6, 1908, Mr. Scott married Henrietta Collins Howe, of Hartford. He leaves his wife and three children, Clement Scott, Jr., and Miss Marjorie Howe Scott, both of West Hartford, and Mrs. William C. Mueller of Wilson, Wyo.

Hartford Courant, February 9, 1958⁶⁴⁷²

Mrs. Henrietta C. Scott

Mrs. Henrietta Collins Scott, 72, of 41 Sycamore Rd., West Hartford, widow of Clement Scott, former vice president of the Hartford Connecticut Trust Company, died Friday evening in Clearwater, Fla. Born in Hartford, July 14, 1885, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Donald R. Howe, she lived all her life here. She was a communicant of Center Church, a member of the Town and Country Club, and had been active in YMCA circles. She leaves a son, Clement Scott Jr., manager of the American Christian Hospital in Meshed, Iran; two daughters, Mrs. Henrietta Mueller of Denver, Colo., and Mrs. Marjorie Doty of Hartford; and a sister, Mrs. Maynard Hazen of West Hartford. A memorial service will be held at her home Wednesday at 2:30 .m. Burial in Cedar Hill Cemetery will be private. The family requests that flowers be omitted.

Census Records

Date	Location	Enumerated Names
June 1, 1900128	Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut	Henrietta Collins Howe
June 5, 1900131	Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts	Clement Scott
June 12, 1900130	Orange, Essex, New Jersey	Frank Hall Scott Julia Draper Davis Donald Scott Clement Scott
April 15, 1910125	New York City, New York, New York	Clement Scott Henrietta Collins Howe
January 10, 1920127	Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut	Clement Scott Henrietta Collins Howe Henrietta Atwood Scott Marjorie Howe Scott Clement Scott
April 2, 19302727	Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut	Clement Scott Henrietta Collins Howe Clement Scott Henrietta Atwood Scott Marjorie Howe Scott
April 2, 19402728	Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut	Clement Scott Henrietta Collins Howe Clement Scott Marjorie Howe Scott