Archibald Garriock
From Shetland History Online
Archibald John Garriock (b. 22 November 1828, Reawick, d. 22 February 1899, Lerwick) was an accountant, Lerwick Town Councillor and a County Councillor.
Archibald unsuccessfully contested the Sandsting seat in the 1898 County Council election and the 1889 Lerwick Town Council election.
His nephew, Lewis, was a Zetland County Councillor for Tingwall while his uncle James Greig and cousin Archibald Greig were Lerwick Town Councillors.
Political Career
Lerwick Town Council
Zetland County Council
- Sandsting County Council By-Election May 1890
- County Council Election December 1892
- County Council Election December 1895
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| Zetland County Council | ||
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| Constituency created | Member for Sandsting 1890-1898 |
Succeeded by Alexander Mitchell |
| Sandsting County Councillors | ||
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| Councillors | Archibald Garriock (1890-1898) • Alexander Mitchell (1898-1904) • John Anderson (1904-1910) • Hugh Robertson (1910-1919) • Robert Sutherland (1919-1922) • James Bowie (1925-1930) • James White (1930-1932) • Hercules Arthurson (1932-1938) • William Henry (1938-1945) • Simon Garriock (1945-1955) • Alexander Tulloch (1955-1975) | |
