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![Scott, Lucy E.R.](https://cdn1.historyit.com/iiif/2/5edfd98ccc4f69.54593064/618d0e5884c836.97862855.jpg/full/360,/0/default.jpg?no_errors=1)
Lucy E. R. Scott was the Republican candidate State Superintendent of Public Instruction in Colorado in 1898. She came in second in a four way race, loosing to Helen Grenfell. Scott had served as deputy superintendent from 1895 to 1896.