Alexander Groundwater

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Reverend Alexander William Groundwater (b. 30 April 1871, Scorradale, Orphir, Orkney, d. 17 January 1952, Coupar Angus, Blairgowrie) was a minister and a County Councillor for Walls from 1919 until his resignation in October 1921.

He unsuccessfully contested the Walls seat at the 1913 County Council election.

Political Career

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Zetland County Council
Preceded by
James Thomason
Member for
Walls

1919-1921
Succeeded by
Robert Coutts
Walls County Councillors
Councillors Peter Georgeson (1891-1904) • Ian Holbourn (1905-1907) • James Thomason (1907-1919) • Alexander Groundwater (1919-1921) • Robert Coutts (1921-1928) • Theodore Andrew (1928-1930) • Andrew Halcrow (1930-1935) • John Williamson (1935-1949) • James Anderson (1949-1952) • Peter Henry (1952-1960) • Harry Drever (1960-1970) • Williamina Tait (1970-1975)