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• Zetland County Council
  ...lands Council]] on May 1st [[1974]], following a merger with the [[Lerwick Town Council]]. ...r of councillors; up to 27. Initially, it did elect County Councillors for Lerwick, but this practise was abolished from the 1932 election onward. The body wa
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• Yell North (Constituency)
  ...ouncil]] until [[1974]], when the County Council merged with the [[Lerwick Town Council]] to form the [[Shetland Islands Council]]. ==Elected County Councillors==
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• William Thomson (iii)
  ...b. 1933, Ayrshire - d. 6 Jul 2016, Aberdeen) was a historian and [[Lerwick Town Councillor]]. ...mar School in 1971. He was a [[Lerwick Town Council|town councillor]] in [[Lerwick]] from 1968-1971. He is author of a very fine [[History of Orkney]] (1987),
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• William Sutherland
  ...[[1876]], Leons, Sand, Sandsting, d. 18 March [[1959]], Brevik Hospital, [[Lerwick]]) was was a [[County Council]]lor first for [[Nesting (Constituency)|Nesti ...y contested the [[Lerwick Town Council Election November 1935|1935 Lerwick Town Council election]].
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• William Smith (iv)
  [[Image:Wasmith.jpg|right|thumb|300px|Bill Smith outside the Town Hall.]] ...[[Lerwick]]) was a former Post Office engineer, signal engineer, [[Lerwick Town Council]]lor, [[Shetland Islands Council]]lor and member of numerous other
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• William Spence
  ...nst]], d. 19 July [[1849]], [[Lerwick]]) was a staff-surgeon and [[Lerwick Town Council]]lor. *[[Lerwick Town Council Election September 1823]]
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• William Smith (iii)
  ...], d. 28 February [[1942]], Glasgow) was the Lerwick postman and [[Lerwick Town Council]]lor until his death in 1942. *[[Lerwick Town Council Election November 1937]]
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• William Smith (ii)
  ..., Lerwick) was a draper, founder of Smith & Robertson, and a [[Lerwick Town Council]]lor between [[1907]] until his resignation in [[1916]]. ...1876|1876]] and [[Lerwick Town Council Election November 1905|1905 Lerwick Town Council election]].
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• William Sievwright (ii)
  ...d) was a [[Lerwick Town Council]]lor and was the son of procurator fiscal, town councillor, and writer [[William Sievwright|William]]. *[[Lerwick Town Council Election September 1874]]
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• William Sinclair
  ...Provost.png|right|250px|thumb|William Sinclair as Provost of the [[Lerwick Town Council]].<br>Image kindly supplied by the Shetland Islands Council]] ...was also ''Worthy Chief Guizer'' in [[1901]], and the Guizer Jarl for the Lerwick Up Helly Aa in 1908.
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• William Sievwright (i)
  ...of Zetland and Notary Public. Sievwright's political career as a [[Lerwick Town Council]]lor was lengthy, stretching 27 years, with the last 9 being as the Sievwright, and his son played significant roles in the growth of Lerwick, being a Feuror and Heritor.
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• William Robertson
  ...[[Lerwick]], d. 22 October [[1883]], Lerwick) was a grocer and a [[Lerwick Town Council]]lor. *[[Lerwick Town Council Election September 1874]]
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• William Peterson
  ...r and a [[Shetland Islands Council]]lor for [[Lerwick Sound (Constituency)|Lerwick Sound]] between [[1974]] and [[1976]]. He was for many years auctioneer at He was the [[1970]] Guizer Jarl for the Lerwick Up Helly-Aa, and represented 'Einar Thambarskelver'.
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• William Merrylees
  ...g Company, Session Clerk Parish of Lerwick, teacher of music and [[Lerwick Town Council]]lor. ...odlad (solicitors in Lerwick). He was an Agent for the Shipping Company in Lerwick until the time of his death and was succeeded by Mr John Robertson.
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• William McDougall
  He first was elected to the [[Lerwick Town Council]] in [[1910]], later failing to get on to the [[Zetland County Coun ===Lerwick Town Council===
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• William Hay
  ...dren, [[George Hay|George]] and [[Arthur Hay|Arthur]] were both. [[Lerwick Town Council]]lors. ...Ogilvy (i)|Charles]] and brother of [[Charles Ogilvy (ii)|Charles]], both councillors.
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• William Greig
  ..., hairdresser and [[County Councillor]] for [[Lerwick North (Constituency)|Lerwick North]] in [[1919]]. His tenure as a councillor lasted only three weeks, as ...y contested the [[Lerwick Town Council Election November 1906|1906 Lerwick Town Council election]].
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• William Duncan (ii)
  '''William Rae Duncan''' (b. 18 February [[1858]], [[Lerwick]], 21 June [[1945]], [[Tingwall]]) was a merchant in [[Scalloway]] and a [[ His grandfather [[Andrew Duncan|Andrew]] was a [[Lerwick Town Council]]lor and Sheriff-Substitute.
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• William Duncan (i)
  ...19 May [[1897]], Bournemouth) was a grocer, general merchant and [[Lerwick Town Council]]lor. Duncan had many sporadic stints in the council, first from [[ ...ction November 1876|1876 Lerwick Town Council election]] and the [[Lerwick Town Council Election November 1884|1884 election]].
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• William Copland
  ...1789, St Ola, Orkney d. 2 July 1866, Orkney) was a merchant and [[Lerwick Town Council]]lor. *[[Lerwick Town Council Election September 1835]]
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• William Conochie
  ...Provost.png|right|250px|thumb|William Conochie as Provost of the [[Lerwick Town Council]].<br>Image kindly supplied by the Shetland Islands Council]] ...p on Commercial Street, which is still open today. He was also a [[Lerwick Town Council]]lor between [[1949]] and [[1963]].
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• William Clark (i)
  ...27 March [[1854]], [[Lerwick]]) was a grocer, spirit dealer and [[Lerwick Town Council]]lor. *[[Lerwick Town Council Election September 1829]]
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• William Bruce (ii)
  ...], d. 18 January [[1943]], [[Lerwick]]) was a ship carpenter and [[Lerwick Town Council]]or. ..., as well as the [[Lerwick Town Council By-Election June 1921|1921 Lerwick Town Council by-election]].
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• William Angus
  ...ember [[1779]], Firth, Delting, d. [[1848]], Edinburgh) was a merchant and Town Councillor between [[1818]] and [[1826]]. *[[Lerwick Town Council Election April 1818]]
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• William Anderson (i)
  ...rthmavine]], d. 2 November [[1962]], Lerwick) was a joiner and a [[Lerwick Town Council]]lor between [[1937]] and [[1952]]. According to his obituary in th ...sfully contested the [[Lerwick Town Council Election May 1952|1952 Lerwick Town Council election]].
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• Whalsay And Skerries (Constituency)
  ...ouncil]] until [[1974]], when the County Council merged with the [[Lerwick Town Council]] to form the [[Shetland Islands Council]]. Following this it remai ==Elected County Councillors==
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• Walls (Constituency)
  ...ouncil]] until [[1974]], when the County Council merged with the [[Lerwick Town Council]] to form the [[Shetland Islands Council]]. ==Elected County Councillors==
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• Unst South (Constituency)
  ...ouncil]] until [[1974]], when the County Council merged with the [[Lerwick Town Council]] to form the [[Shetland Islands Council]]. ==Elected County Councillors==
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• Unst North (Constituency)
  ...ouncil]] until [[1974]], when the County Council merged with the [[Lerwick Town Council]] to form the [[Shetland Islands Council]]. ==Elected County Councillors==
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• Tingwall (Constituency)
  ...ouncil]] until [[1974]], when the County Council merged with the [[Lerwick Town Council]] to form the [[Shetland Islands Council]]. ==Elected County Councillors==
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• Thomas Sinclair
  ...ary [[1982]], Lerwick) was the Lerwick postie and a [[Lerwick Town Council|Town Councillor]], initially between [[1936]] to [[1938]], then later following ...|1935]] and the [[Lerwick Town Council Election November 1938|1938 Lerwick Town Council election]]
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• Thomas Nicolson
  ...ember [[1865]], Blytheswood, Glasgow) was a Customs Officer as a [[Lerwick Town Council]]lor. *[[Lerwick Town Council Election September 1820]]
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• Thomas Manson (ii)
  ...tie' Manson''' (b. 9 February 1904, Hillhead, Lerwick, d. 23 January 1996, Lerwick) was an author, editor, scholar and [[Shetland Islands Council]]lor. ...Tom died on the 23rd of January, [[1996]] at the Viewforth Eventide Home, Lerwick, and is buried in Knab Road Cemetery.
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• Thomas Johnston (ii)
  ...'' (b. 20 November [[1894]], [[Lerwick]], d. 5 June [[1972]], Lerwick) was Town Clerk from [[1949]] to [[1960]] and a [[County Council]]lor, for [[Gulberwi ==Town Council Obituary Notes==
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• Thomas Johnston (i)
  ...[Lerwick]], d. 29 October [[1936]], Lerwick) was a solicitor and [[Lerwick Town Council]]lor. He died in his family home, 83 King Harald Street, aged 63. ===Lerwick Town Council===
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• Thomas Irvine (ii)
  ...879]], [[Lerwick]], d. 5 June [[1946]], Lerwick) was a baker and [[Lerwick Town Council]]lor. *[[Lerwick Town Council By-Election August 1936]]
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• Thomas Gilbertson
  ...d. 27 January [[1868]], [[Lerwick]]) was a tailor, clothier and [[Lerwick Town Council]]lor first between [[1850]] and [[1853]], then again between [[1862 *[[Lerwick Town Council Election September 1850]]
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• Thomas Cameron
  ...ber [[1819]], Garth, d. 21 December [[1892]], [[Lerwick]]) was a [[Lerwick Town Council]]lor from [[1876]] until he chose to retire in September [[1883]]. He served as Chief Magistrates of the Lerwick Town Council from 1876 until his resignation in 1883.
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• Thomas Anderson (ii)
  ...Anderson''' (b. 21 January [[1861]], [[Bressay]], d. 17 April [[1938]], [[Lerwick]]) was a wine and spirit merchant and a [[County Councillor]], representing ...J. J. Heddell at the Market Cross and became a very well known merchant in Lerwick - and in Bressay, where he had opened a shop. Outside of work he had a grea
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• Thomas Anderson (i)
  ...il]]lor. His cousin [[Charles Merrylees|Charles]] was also a councillor in Lerwick. [[Category:Zetland County Councillors]]
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• Sinclair Johnson
  ...63]], Aithsting, d. 23 March 1927, New Zealand) was a draper and [[Lerwick Town Council]]lor between [[1899]] and [[1907]]. ...ed £10,000 to Hawke's Bay Children's Home, Napier; Gilbert Bain Hospital, Lerwick; Agnes Weston's Sailor's Rest, Portsmouth and Dr. Barnardo's Home in London
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• Shetland Islands Council
  The most recent election of it's councillors was in [[Shetland Islands Council Election May 2012|2012]] and the next ele ...1975, combining the roles of the [[Zetland County Council]] and [[Lerwick Town Council]], both of which stopped business in August following a local gover
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• Samuel Hunter
  ...[[Lerwick]], d. 2 February [[1858]], Lerwick) was a merchant and [[Lerwick Town Council]]lor between [[1850]] until his death in [[1858]]. ...s, [[James Hunter (ii)|James]] and [[Robert Hunter (i)|Robert]], were also councillors.
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• Ronald Cumming
  ...een) was a Consultant Surgeon at the Gilbert Bain Hospital and a [[Lerwick Town Council]]lor from [[1967]] until [[1975]]. ...wn Council Election May 1967|1967 Lerwick Town Council election.]] and the Lerwick Breiwick seat at the [[Shetland Islands Council Election May 1974|inaugural
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• Ross Smith
  ...d. 6 July [[1887]], Edinburgh) was a watch and compass maker and [[Lerwick Town Council]]lor. Smith also had worked as a reporter for the ''Shetland Advert ...land Advertiser, an early newspaper in Shetland. He is described as one of Lerwick's first photographers, and politically moved from Liberal to Conservatism i
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• Robert Strachan
  ...a [[County Council]]lor for [[Burra (Constituency)|Burra]] and a [[Lerwick Town Council]]lor between [[1959]] and [[1962]]. ...1953|1953]] and the [[Lerwick Town Council Election May 1961|1961 Lerwick Town Council election]].
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• Robert Stout (i)
  ...out Provost.png|right|250px|thumb|Robert Stout as Provost of the [[Lerwick Town Council]].<br>Image kindly supplied by the Shetland Islands Council]] ...[[Lerwick]], d. 10 April [[1915]], Lerwick) was a postmaster and [[Lerwick Town Council]]lor initially between [[1871]] and [[1876]], then later from [[190
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• Robert Sinclair
  ...gust [[1891]], Victoria, Australia) was a draper, folklorist and [[Lerwick Town Councillor]]. ...ercial Street. He built St Clair Villa in Clairmont Place in Lerwick's new town. Sinclair gave lengthy evidence to the Truck Commission in 1872 about the h
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• Robert Ramsay
  ...:Rramsay.jpg|right|thumb|275px|Officers, on church parade to Tingwall from Lerwick. Major James Broun, Captain Alexander Stephen, Captain Peter MacDougall, Ca ...Lerwick, d. 14 August [[1957]], Lerwick) was a photographer and [[Lerwick Town Council]]lor between [[1912]] and [[1921]].
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• Robert Ollason
  ...n Provost.png|right|250px|thumb|Robert Ollason as Provost of the [[Lerwick Town Council]].<br>Image kindly supplied by the Shetland Islands Council]] ...ed. He was very involved in local government and represented the [[Lerwick Town Council]] between [[1919]] to [[1936]], and [[1945]] to [[1960]], a total o
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