▁war , ▁Scott ▁moved ▁to ▁Kansas ▁where ▁he ▁grew ▁one ▁church ▁and ▁established ▁several ▁others . ▁ ▁He ▁continued ▁in ▁minister ial ▁and ▁evangel ical ▁efforts ▁in ▁Colorado ▁and ▁California ▁before ▁becoming ▁an ▁U . S . ▁Army ▁chap lain . ▁ ▁After ▁ret iring ▁from ▁the ▁army , ▁Scott ▁moved ▁to ▁the ▁Salt ▁River ▁Valley ▁where ▁he ▁founded ▁and ▁was ▁active ▁in ▁the ▁early ▁promotion ▁of ▁Scot ts dale , ▁Arizona . ▁ ▁Despite ▁being ▁an ▁ord ained ▁minister , ▁Scott ▁preferred ▁the ▁style ▁" Ch ap lain , ▁U . S . A ." ▁to ▁" Re ver end ". ▁ ▁Biography ▁Scott ▁was ▁born ▁to ▁James ▁B urt ▁and ▁Margaret ▁E . ▁( C over t ) ▁Scott ▁in ▁West ▁Nov i , ▁Michigan , ▁on ▁February ▁ 2 6 , ▁ 1 8 3 7 . ▁ ▁His ▁family ▁moved ▁to ▁Inter la ken , ▁New ▁York ▁when ▁he ▁was ▁a ▁child . ▁Scott ▁was ▁bapt ized ▁into ▁the ▁Bapt ist ▁church ▁in ▁February ▁ 1 8 5 3 . ▁ ▁He ▁graduated ▁from ▁the ▁University ▁of ▁Ro chester ▁in ▁ 1 8 5 9 ▁and ▁Ro chester ▁The ological ▁Sem inary ▁in ▁ 1 8 6 1 . ▁ ▁Scott ▁married ▁Helen ▁Louise ▁Brown ▁on ▁July ▁ 1 3 , ▁ 1 8 5 9 . ▁ ▁The ▁union ▁produced ▁four ▁daughters . ▁ ▁A ▁Bapt ist ▁church ▁in ▁Sy rac use , ▁New ▁York ▁called ▁Scott ▁as ▁their ▁past or ▁following ▁his ▁gradu ation ▁from ▁sem inary