Nathan B. Scott
Nathan Bay Scott (December 18, 1842 – January 2, 1924) was a United States senator from West Virginia.Scott was appointed Commissioner of Internal Revenue by President William McKinley in 1898, and served until February 1899, when he resigned to become a U.S.Scott was appointed a member of the Lincoln Memorial Commission in 1911 and engaged in banking in Washington, D.C. until his death in 1924.On August 3, 1918, when Scott and his family were at their home, they were exposed to a cloud of toxic lewisite after an accident occurred at a nearby US army chemical weapons research facility.[2] His remains were cremated and the ashes deposited in a mausoleum in Rock Creek Cemetery, Washington, D.C.