James Winter Scott


James Winter Scott was a British Whig politician from Hampshire.
He was elected at the 1832 general election as a Member of Parliament for the newly created Northern division of Hampshire. He was re-elected in 1835, but retired from the House of Commons at the 1837 general election.
He was nominated as High Sheriff of Hampshire in 1861 and in 1862, and after a third nomination in 1863 he was appointed to the office in 1864, when his address was given as Rotherfield Park, Alton.