Alexander Groundwater
From Shetland History Online
Reverend Alexander William Groundwater (b. 30 April 1871, Scorradale, Orphir, Orkney, d. 17 January 1952, Coupar Angus, Blairgowrie) was a minister and a County Councillor for Walls from 1919 until his resignation in October 1921.
He unsuccessfully contested the Walls seat at the 1913 County Council election.
Political Career
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| Zetland County Council | ||
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| Preceded by James Thomason |
Member for Walls 1919-1921 |
Succeeded by Robert Coutts |
| Walls County Councillors | ||
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| Councillors | Peter Georgeson (1891-1904) • Ian Holbourn (1905-1907) • James Thomason (1907-1919) • Alexander Groundwater (1919-1921) • Robert Coutts (1921-1928) • Theodore Andrew (1928-1930) • Andrew Halcrow (1930-1935) • John Williamson (1935-1949) • James Anderson (1949-1952) • Peter Henry (1952-1960) • Harry Drever (1960-1970) • Williamina Tait (1970-1975) | |
