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Dr. Gene Scott (August 14, 1929 - February 21, 2005), was Pastor Wescott Christian Center of Oroville, CA for 30 years. Dr. Scott came to Pastor Faith Center in Glendale, CA in the 1970s and later moved church services to the Los Angeles Univeristy Cathedral in downtown Los Angeles.
Dr. Scott graduated from Stanford University in 1957 with a PH.D. in Philosophies of Education. He later worked as consultant for Oral Roberts and helped to found Oral Roberts University. He served for almost 50 years as an ordained minister and religious broadcaster (on both radio and television) in Los Angeles, California.
In 1975, he began nightly live broadcasts as a television preacher, and eventually satellite broadcasts extended his services and talk shows to many countries.
Dr. Scott was married 3 times; his most recent marriage to Melissa Scott whom he ordained and who took over as Pastor of the church by Dr. Scott's instruction upon Dr. Scott's passing in February 2005.
Dr. Scott was best known was his intensive studies of the Bible with detailed explorations into the original writings of the Bible: Greek, Hebrew, Aramaic, Syriac, Ehtiopic, Latin, German and many others.
Dr. Scott's teaching continues to play on the University Network which he founded in the 70's and is now under the operation of Pastor Melissa Scott.
