1857
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March
- Frederick Dundas is elected as the Member of Parliament for Orkney and Shetland at the 1857 General Election.
May
17th
- Arthur Porteous, Provost of Lerwick, is born in Stromness.
September
20th
- John Tulloch, Zetland County Councillor, is born in Sandwick.
21st
- Andrew Robertson, Zetland County Councillor, is born in Toft.
November
28th
- Gilbert Robertson, Lerwick Town Councillor, dies in Lerwick.
December
2nd
- Peter Goodlad, Provost of Lerwick, is born in Tingwall.
18th
- William Greig, Zetland County Councillor, is born in Unst.
