Rex W. Scouten | |
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left, with interior designer Ted Graber in 1989
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Born |
Snover, Michigan, U.S. |
September 16, 1924
Died | February 20, 2013 Fairfax, Virginia, U.S. |
(aged 88)
Occupation |
White House Chief Usher; White House Curator |
Rex Wayne Scouten (September 16, 1924 – February 20, 2013) was the White House Chief Usher from 1969 to 1986, and White House Curator from 1986 to 1997.
Born in Snover, Michigan, Scouten served in the United States Army during World War II. He graduated from Michigan State University. From 1947 to 1960, he served in the United States Secret Service. From 1960 to 1969, he was an assistant White House usher. Scouten was the White House Chief Usher from 1969 to 1986 and the White House Curator from 1986 to 1997.
He died in Fairfax, Virginia.