One of his sons, William Walker Scranton, went to Yale in the family tradition, later becoming general manager of the Lackawanna Iron & Coal company.
wˈʌn ʌv hɪz sˈʌnz, wˈɪljəm wˈɔːkɚ skɹˈæntən, wɛnt tə jˈeɪl ɪnðə fˈæmɪli tɹɐdˈɪʃən, lˈeɪɾɚ bᵻkˈʌmɪŋ dʒˈɛnɚɹəl mˈænɪdʒɚɹ ʌvðə lˌækɐwˈænə ˈaɪɚn ænd kˈoʊl kˈʌmpəni.