William Z. Scott, chairman of the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board and a former Pennsylvania state senator, has been unanimously elected vice president of the National Alcoholic Beverage Control Association at its 31st Annual Conference at the Olympic Hotel, Seattle.

By virtue of his election, the popular Keystone State official is in line for future election as president of the nationwide group.

Chairman Scott, a prominent attorney in Carbon County, has been a member of the Pennsylvania Board since December 1966, and is also a member of the Carbon County Bar Association and the board of the Homestead Building and Loan Association.