Mr. Jameson was a mining engineer by profession, but he also taught school for several years in Eureka and Tonopah. At one time he was principal of Tonopah School. He and his late brother in law Charles L. Richards, held extensive mining interests in the state. Mr. Jameson operated at Divide near Tonopah until a few years before his death.
He is survived by his widow, the former Letitia Richards of Reno; two sisters and several nieces.
Mr. Jameson was a member of Tonopah Masonic Lodge No. 28, the Reno Consistory and Kerak Temple of the Shrine.
8 Apr 1954 Reno Evening Gazette
Death Summons Scott Jameson
"Scott E. Jameson, at one time dean of men at the University of Nevada and long identified with the state's mining industry, died in a local hospital this morning.
Funeral services will be announced later by the Walton Funeral Home.
Mr. Jameson was born in Greenville, CA, about 1877 but had lived in Nevada practically all of his life alternating his residence between Reno and Tonopah. In Reno, he lived at 26 East Liberty Street.
He was widely known in Masonic circles throughout the state and was a prominent member of that organization. He was past grand master of the Nevada Masonic grand lodge and also past master of the Tonopah Blue Lodge. In addition, he was a member of the Scotish Rite Bodies and Kerak Temple of the Shrine.
Mr. Jameson graduated from the University of Nervada about 1901 and taught school and served as dean of men for several years prior to operating an assay office in Tonopah. Later he leased the Tonopah Divide main property and was extremely successful in that business venture.
He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Letitia Jameson of Reno; two sisters, Miss Dicea Jameson, a resident of California, and Miss Jennie Flood, living in California; and several nieces and nephews including Mrs. Merrie Jeffers, Richard Jameson and Mrs. Virginia Breckenridge, all residents of Reno. He was also brother in law of the late Charles Richards, prominent Reno attorney."
He is survived by his widow, the former Letitia Richards of Reno; two sisters and several nieces.
Mr. Jameson was a member of Tonopah Masonic Lodge No. 28, the Reno Consistory and Kerak Temple of the Shrine.
8 Apr 1954 Reno Evening Gazette
Death Summons Scott Jameson
"Scott E. Jameson, at one time dean of men at the University of Nevada and long identified with the state's mining industry, died in a local hospital this morning.
Funeral services will be announced later by the Walton Funeral Home.
Mr. Jameson was born in Greenville, CA, about 1877 but had lived in Nevada practically all of his life alternating his residence between Reno and Tonopah. In Reno, he lived at 26 East Liberty Street.
He was widely known in Masonic circles throughout the state and was a prominent member of that organization. He was past grand master of the Nevada Masonic grand lodge and also past master of the Tonopah Blue Lodge. In addition, he was a member of the Scotish Rite Bodies and Kerak Temple of the Shrine.
Mr. Jameson graduated from the University of Nervada about 1901 and taught school and served as dean of men for several years prior to operating an assay office in Tonopah. Later he leased the Tonopah Divide main property and was extremely successful in that business venture.
He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Letitia Jameson of Reno; two sisters, Miss Dicea Jameson, a resident of California, and Miss Jennie Flood, living in California; and several nieces and nephews including Mrs. Merrie Jeffers, Richard Jameson and Mrs. Virginia Breckenridge, all residents of Reno. He was also brother in law of the late Charles Richards, prominent Reno attorney."
Mr. Jameson was a mining engineer by profession, but he also taught school for several years in Eureka and Tonopah. At one time he was principal of Tonopah School. He and his late brother in law Charles L. Richards, held extensive mining interests in the state. Mr. Jameson operated at Divide near Tonopah until a few years before his death.
He is survived by his widow, the former Letitia Richards of Reno; two sisters and several nieces.
Mr. Jameson was a member of Tonopah Masonic Lodge No. 28, the Reno Consistory and Kerak Temple of the Shrine.
8 Apr 1954 Reno Evening Gazette
Death Summons Scott Jameson
"Scott E. Jameson, at one time dean of men at the University of Nevada and long identified with the state's mining industry, died in a local hospital this morning.
Funeral services will be announced later by the Walton Funeral Home.
Mr. Jameson was born in Greenville, CA, about 1877 but had lived in Nevada practically all of his life alternating his residence between Reno and Tonopah. In Reno, he lived at 26 East Liberty Street.
He was widely known in Masonic circles throughout the state and was a prominent member of that organization. He was past grand master of the Nevada Masonic grand lodge and also past master of the Tonopah Blue Lodge. In addition, he was a member of the Scotish Rite Bodies and Kerak Temple of the Shrine.
Mr. Jameson graduated from the University of Nervada about 1901 and taught school and served as dean of men for several years prior to operating an assay office in Tonopah. Later he leased the Tonopah Divide main property and was extremely successful in that business venture.
He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Letitia Jameson of Reno; two sisters, Miss Dicea Jameson, a resident of California, and Miss Jennie Flood, living in California; and several nieces and nephews including Mrs. Merrie Jeffers, Richard Jameson and Mrs. Virginia Breckenridge, all residents of Reno. He was also brother in law of the late Charles Richards, prominent Reno attorney."
He is survived by his widow, the former Letitia Richards of Reno; two sisters and several nieces.
Mr. Jameson was a member of Tonopah Masonic Lodge No. 28, the Reno Consistory and Kerak Temple of the Shrine.
8 Apr 1954 Reno Evening Gazette
Death Summons Scott Jameson
"Scott E. Jameson, at one time dean of men at the University of Nevada and long identified with the state's mining industry, died in a local hospital this morning.
Funeral services will be announced later by the Walton Funeral Home.
Mr. Jameson was born in Greenville, CA, about 1877 but had lived in Nevada practically all of his life alternating his residence between Reno and Tonopah. In Reno, he lived at 26 East Liberty Street.
He was widely known in Masonic circles throughout the state and was a prominent member of that organization. He was past grand master of the Nevada Masonic grand lodge and also past master of the Tonopah Blue Lodge. In addition, he was a member of the Scotish Rite Bodies and Kerak Temple of the Shrine.
Mr. Jameson graduated from the University of Nervada about 1901 and taught school and served as dean of men for several years prior to operating an assay office in Tonopah. Later he leased the Tonopah Divide main property and was extremely successful in that business venture.
He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Letitia Jameson of Reno; two sisters, Miss Dicea Jameson, a resident of California, and Miss Jennie Flood, living in California; and several nieces and nephews including Mrs. Merrie Jeffers, Richard Jameson and Mrs. Virginia Breckenridge, all residents of Reno. He was also brother in law of the late Charles Richards, prominent Reno attorney."
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