James Henry

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James Herculson 'Jim' Henry (b. 31 August 1937, Hamnavoe, Burra) is a former Shetland Islands Councillor for the Shetland Central ward.

He unsuccessfully contested the Lerwick South Ward at the 2012 Shetland Islands Council election

Political Career

Henry was first elected in 2003 to Lerwick Sound as an independent, beating Christine M. Begg. He followed this up in 2007 by being elected in Lerwick South, a four-member ward, together Gussie Angus, Cecil Smith and Cecil Eunson.

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Shetland Islands Council
Christine Begg Member for
Lerwick Sound

2003-2007
Constituency abolished
Constituency created Member for
Lerwick South

2007-2012
with Gussie Angus, Cecil Smith and Cecil Eunson
Succeeded by
Amanda Westlake
with Peter Campbell, Jonathan Wills & Cecil Smith