87:
221:
306:
70:
185:
assignments at Men's
Central Jail, Carson Station, Field Operations Region II Headquarters, the Office of Emergency Management, Employee Relations, and was the Executive Aide to the Assistant Sheriff. In 1995, he took command of Carson Station following his promotion to Captain. In June 2001, he held the rank of Acting Commander, leading the Custody Operations Division, North Facilities. In June 2005, he retired from the Sheriff's Department. In 2008, he came back from retirement and was appointed Undersheriff for the
54:
876:
201:. Scott has four adult children: 2 with current wife Alice Scott (Benjamin and Wesley) and 2 with former wife Elaine Scott (John, aka JD and Michael). When Scott is off duty, he enjoys skiing, traveling, reading, and various family activities. He has been a collector of antique vehicles all his life, specifically the 1957
184:
in
January 1969. As a deputy, he patrolled the Lakewood Station area. In 1974, he was promoted to Sergeant and held assignments at Firestone Station, the Special Enforcement Bureau and the Emergency Operations Bureau. Following his promotion to the rank of Lieutenant in 1984, Commander Scott took
448:
294:
633:
540:
226:
913:
433:
618:
287:
575:
570:
515:
186:
932:
743:
490:
403:
764:
580:
555:
520:
280:
673:
565:
819:
535:
585:
198:
181:
153:
91:
160:
from
January 30, 2014 to December 1, 2014. Scott was appointed L.A. County's 31st sheriff by the L.A. County Board of Supervisors when his predecessor
438:
336:
906:
733:
453:
408:
172:
Scott holds a bachelor's degree in
Management from Redlands University, and a master's degree in Public Communications from Pepperdine University.
643:
545:
505:
473:
347:
957:
850:
608:
398:
413:
952:
560:
31:
962:
648:
468:
463:
623:
443:
428:
899:
590:
500:
254:
738:
418:
855:
728:
718:
550:
495:
478:
809:
600:
530:
390:
691:
723:
663:
272:
310:
157:
74:
483:
937:
789:
947:
423:
321:
628:
824:
696:
458:
779:
829:
814:
638:
769:
686:
525:
264:
942:
227:
L.A. County Board of
Supervisors Appoints OC Undersheriff John Scott as Interim Los Angeles County Sheriff
231:
653:
510:
883:
834:
804:
799:
774:
759:
702:
658:
367:
325:
794:
681:
379:
361:
331:
222:
Official
Announcement of John Scott's appointment to fill the remainder of Baca's term
926:
202:
875:
30:
373:
355:
784:
613:
247:
161:
197:
Scott is married to Alice Scott, who is a retired
Captain with the
152:
is an
American law enforcement official who served as the interim
276:
139:
Letter of
Commendation "Life Saving Award of a Fellow Deputy"
137:
Meritorious
Service Award "Member of Budget Review Committee"
133:
Distinguished Service Award "36 Years of Dedicated Service"
887:
843:
752:
711:
672:
619:
Los Angeles County Employees Retirement Association
599:
389:
346:
135:
Exemplary Service Award "Threat Assessment Program"
129:
107:
97:
80:
63:
47:
21:
882:This article about a California politician is a
744:Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center
404:Agricultural Commissioner Weights & Measures
907:
288:
164:resigned before the end of his elected term.
8:
914:
900:
295:
281:
273:
236:
29:
18:
734:Martin Luther King Jr. Outpatient Center
664:Los Angeles County Development Authority
933:Los Angeles County, California sheriffs
644:Los Angeles County Sanitation Districts
182:Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
92:Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
474:Executive Office, Board of Supervisors
634:Metropolitan Transportation Authority
7:
872:
870:
886:. You can help Knowledge (XXG) by
729:High Desert Regional Health Center
719:Los Angeles General Medical Center
187:Orange County Sheriff's Department
14:
624:Local Agency Formation Commission
16:American law enforcement official
874:
506:Justice Care & Opportunities
304:
199:L.A. County Sheriff's Department
125:Deputy sheriff (1969–1974)
117:Area Commander (2001–2002)
115:Division Chief (2002–2005)
85:
68:
52:
576:Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk
526:Military & Veterans Affairs
454:Consumer & Business Affairs
739:Olive View–UCLA Medical Center
629:Los Angeles County Law Library
449:Children & Family Services
158:Los Angeles County, California
113:Undersheriff (2008–2014)
1:
958:University of Redlands alumni
581:Treasurer & Tax Collector
953:Pepperdine University alumni
790:John Anson Ford Amphitheatre
765:Arboretum and Botanic Garden
121:Lieutenant (1984–1995)
963:California politician stubs
979:
869:
825:South Coast Botanic Garden
724:Harbor–UCLA Medical Center
697:San Gabriel Valley Airport
255:Los Angeles County Sheriff
123:Sergeant (1974–1984)
780:Dorothy Chandler Pavilion
414:Animal Care & Control
409:Alternate Public Defender
317:
261:
252:
244:
239:
143:
119:Captain (1995–2001)
40:
28:
830:Walt Disney Concert Hall
399:Aging & Disabilities
168:Early life and education
770:Bob Hope Patriotic Hall
687:Compton/Woodley Airport
820:Natural History Museum
561:Public Social Services
541:Parks & Recreation
536:Natural History Museum
444:Child Support Services
439:Chief Executive Office
232:John L. Scott - Resume
111:Interim sheriff (2014)
434:Beaches & Harbors
311:County of Los Angeles
75:County of Los Angeles
469:Economic Opportunity
348:Board of supervisors
240:Police appointments
938:20th-century births
654:First 5 Los Angeles
609:Office of Education
330:Chair pro tempore:
948:2014 in California
484:Lifeguard Division
429:Auditor-Controller
419:Arts & Culture
101:2008–present
98:Service years
895:
894:
864:
863:
591:Youth Development
571:Regional Planning
501:Internal Services
464:District Attorney
339:: Fesia Davenport
271:
270:
262:Succeeded by
180:Scott joined the
147:
146:
970:
916:
909:
902:
878:
871:
835:Whittier Narrows
805:Mark Taper Forum
800:La Brea Tar Pits
775:Descanso Gardens
760:Ahmanson Theatre
712:County hospitals
703:Whiteman Airport
516:Medical Examiner
309:
308:
307:
297:
290:
283:
274:
245:Preceded by
237:
90:
89:
88:
73:
72:
71:
58:
56:
55:
33:
19:
978:
977:
973:
972:
971:
969:
968:
967:
923:
922:
921:
920:
867:
865:
860:
856:Hall of Records
839:
748:
707:
668:
595:
551:Public Defender
496:Human Resources
491:Health Services
385:
368:Lindsey Horvath
342:
326:Lindsey Horvath
313:
305:
303:
301:
267:
258:
250:
216:
211:
195:
178:
170:
138:
136:
134:
124:
122:
120:
118:
116:
114:
112:
103:1969–2005
102:
86:
84:
69:
67:
53:
51:
36:
24:
17:
12:
11:
5:
976:
974:
966:
965:
960:
955:
950:
945:
940:
935:
925:
924:
919:
918:
911:
904:
896:
893:
892:
879:
862:
861:
859:
858:
853:
847:
845:
841:
840:
838:
837:
832:
827:
822:
817:
812:
807:
802:
797:
795:Hollywood Bowl
792:
787:
782:
777:
772:
767:
762:
756:
754:
750:
749:
747:
746:
741:
736:
731:
726:
721:
715:
713:
709:
708:
706:
705:
700:
694:
689:
684:
682:Brackett Field
678:
676:
670:
669:
667:
666:
661:
656:
651:
649:Superior Court
646:
641:
636:
631:
626:
621:
616:
611:
605:
603:
597:
596:
594:
593:
588:
583:
578:
573:
568:
563:
558:
553:
548:
543:
538:
533:
528:
523:
518:
513:
508:
503:
498:
493:
488:
487:
486:
476:
471:
466:
461:
459:County Counsel
456:
451:
446:
441:
436:
431:
426:
421:
416:
411:
406:
401:
395:
393:
387:
386:
384:
383:
382:, 5th district
380:Kathryn Barger
377:
376:, 4th district
371:
370:, 3rd district
365:
364:, 2nd district
362:Holly Mitchell
359:
358:, 1st district
352:
350:
344:
343:
341:
340:
334:
332:Kathryn Barger
328:
318:
315:
314:
302:
300:
299:
292:
285:
277:
269:
268:
263:
260:
251:
246:
242:
241:
235:
234:
229:
224:
219:
215:
214:External links
212:
210:
207:
194:
191:
177:
174:
169:
166:
145:
144:
141:
140:
131:
127:
126:
109:
105:
104:
99:
95:
94:
82:
78:
77:
65:
61:
60:
49:
45:
44:
38:
37:
34:
26:
25:
22:
15:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
975:
964:
961:
959:
956:
954:
951:
949:
946:
944:
943:Living people
941:
939:
936:
934:
931:
930:
928:
917:
912:
910:
905:
903:
898:
897:
891:
889:
885:
880:
877:
873:
868:
857:
854:
852:
849:
848:
846:
842:
836:
833:
831:
828:
826:
823:
821:
818:
816:
813:
811:
810:Museum of Art
808:
806:
803:
801:
798:
796:
793:
791:
788:
786:
783:
781:
778:
776:
773:
771:
768:
766:
763:
761:
758:
757:
755:
751:
745:
742:
740:
737:
735:
732:
730:
727:
725:
722:
720:
717:
716:
714:
710:
704:
701:
698:
695:
693:
690:
688:
685:
683:
680:
679:
677:
675:
671:
665:
662:
660:
657:
655:
652:
650:
647:
645:
642:
640:
637:
635:
632:
630:
627:
625:
622:
620:
617:
615:
612:
610:
607:
606:
604:
602:
598:
592:
589:
587:
584:
582:
579:
577:
574:
572:
569:
567:
564:
562:
559:
557:
556:Public Health
554:
552:
549:
547:
544:
542:
539:
537:
534:
532:
531:Museum of Art
529:
527:
524:
522:
521:Mental Health
519:
517:
514:
512:
509:
507:
504:
502:
499:
497:
494:
492:
489:
485:
482:
481:
480:
477:
475:
472:
470:
467:
465:
462:
460:
457:
455:
452:
450:
447:
445:
442:
440:
437:
435:
432:
430:
427:
425:
422:
420:
417:
415:
412:
410:
407:
405:
402:
400:
397:
396:
394:
392:
388:
381:
378:
375:
372:
369:
366:
363:
360:
357:
354:
353:
351:
349:
345:
338:
335:
333:
329:
327:
323:
320:
319:
316:
312:
298:
293:
291:
286:
284:
279:
278:
275:
266:
265:Jim McDonnell
257:
256:
249:
243:
238:
233:
230:
228:
225:
223:
220:
218:
217:
213:
208:
206:
204:
203:Chevy Bel Air
200:
193:Personal life
192:
190:
188:
183:
175:
173:
167:
165:
163:
159:
155:
151:
150:John L. Scott
142:
132:
128:
110:
106:
100:
96:
93:
83:
79:
76:
66:
62:
59:United States
50:
46:
43:
42:Police career
39:
35:Scott in 2014
32:
27:
23:John L. Scott
20:
888:expanding it
881:
866:
815:Music Center
639:Music Center
566:Public Works
253:
196:
179:
171:
149:
148:
41:
391:Departments
374:Janice Hahn
356:Hilda Solis
927:Categories
785:Grand Park
699:(El Monte)
614:Grand Park
209:References
81:Department
64:Allegiance
692:Fox Field
546:Probation
674:Airports
601:Agencies
424:Assessor
248:Lee Baca
162:Lee Baca
753:Culture
586:Sheriff
511:Library
154:Sheriff
48:Country
844:Others
659:FilmLA
176:Career
130:Awards
57:
322:Chair
259:2014
884:stub
851:Seal
479:Fire
108:Rank
337:CEO
156:of
929::
324::
205:.
189:.
915:e
908:t
901:v
890:.
296:e
289:t
282:v
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.