Peggy Scott attended the prestigious Institute for Colored Youth in Philadelphia and came to New York with Marian Brook, looking for a new start.

Peggy is soon hired by Agnes van Rhijn to be her secretary, but Peggy has a secret that could impact her new life.

Actress Denée Benton plays Peggy Scott in the HBO series The Gilded Age.

 

Peggy Scott Quotes

Our family has done a great many things that are not what a real family does.

Peggy

Armstrong: I confess I am surprised.
Peggy: That I did you a favor?
Armstrong: No, not exactly. I'm surprised you were allowed back into this house.
Peggy: I have no quarrel with you, Miss Armstrong. I mean it. But I promise you do not want one with me.

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The Gilded Age Quotes

I may be a bastard, Mr. Thorburn, but you are a fool -- and of the two, I think I know which I prefer.

Mr. George Russell

I know he feels what he thinks is love, but I disagree with his definition.

Peggy Scott