John E. Scott (born July 24, 1939, in

Charleston, Missouri Charleston is a city in Mississippi County, Missouri, United States. The population was 5,056 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Mississippi County. It is a home to a local correctional facility. History Charleston is the largest to ...

) is a

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former state senator from

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where he served as senate president pro tem from 1983 until 1988.

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* Blunt, Matt "Official Manual State of Missouri, 2001-2002" Democratic Party Missouri state senators People from Charleston, Missouri 1939 births Living people 20th-century American legislators Presidents pro tempore of the Missouri Senate 20th-century Missouri politicians {{Missouri-politician-stub