John Stewart
From Shetland History Online
The Miss Gadabout, at the first Burravoe regatta after W.W.2; Willie Nicolson, Norman Jamieson, John Stewart. She was coming alongside the Day Dawn to pick up her sails.
Picture supplied by the Shetland Museum and Archives
Picture supplied by the Shetland Museum and Archives
John Stewart (b. 20 March 1901, Kirkabister, Yell, d. 10 December 1956, Yell) was a County Councillor for Yell North from 1952 until 1955.
He unsuccessfully contested the Yell North seat in the 1955 County Council election.
Political Career
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| Zetland County Council | ||
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| Preceded by John Ratter |
Member for Yell North 1952-1955 |
Succeeded by Amanda Youngman 
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| Yell North County Councillors | ||
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| Councillors | Zachary Hamilton (1890-1906) • Thomas Sandison (1906-1907) • John Sandison (1907-1910) • Henry Mouat (1910-1919) • George Jamieson (1919-1922) • Lachlan MacFadyen (1922-1925) • James Mainland (1925-1929) • George Jamieson (1929-1932) • Robert Smith (1932-1948) • John Ratter (1948-1952) • John Stewart (1952-1955) • Amanda Youngman (1955-1961) • Andrew Peterson (1961-1962) • Hugh Sutherland (1962-1967) • Hugh Williamson (1967-1973) • Alexander Cluness (1973-1974) • David Johnson (1974-1975) | |
