Thomas Manson (i)

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Thomas Robert Manson (b. 10 July 1885, Yell, d. 20 September 1940, Lerwick) was a merchant and County Councillor for Yell South between 1919 and 1922, and again from 1932 until his death in 1940.

He unsuccessfully contested the Yell South seat in the 1922 County Council election.

Political Career

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Zetland County Council
Preceded by
George Hogan
Member for
Yell South

1919-1922
Succeeded by
James Smith
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Preceded by
James Smith
James Smith Headshot.png
Member for
Yell South

1932-1940
Succeeded by
John Williamson
Yell South County Councillors
Councillors John Love (1890-1892) • John Small (1892-1895) • David Williamson (1895-1910) • George Hogan (1910-1919) • Thomas Manson (1919-1922) • James A. Smith (1922-1932) • Thomas Manson (1932-1940) • John Williamson (1940-1949) • George Spence (1949-1950) • John Williamson (1950-1952) • Laurence Johnson (1952-1955) • John Tulloch (1955-1958) • Charles Spence (1958-1964) • John Tulloch (1964-1966) • Robert Gray (1966-1975)