Donald Sutherland

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Donald George Sutherland (b. 6 July 1914, Yell, d. 11 November 1989, Lerwick) was an author and County Councillor for Delting North between 1952 and 1955.

His book Letters To My Grandchildren, was published in 1986. 72 Pages, Paperback, with black & white photographs.

He unsuccessfully contested the Lerwick Sound seat at the 1978 Shetland Islands Council election.

Political Career

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Zetland County Council
Preceded by
James Hay
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Member for
Delting North

1952-1955
Succeeded by
John Sutherland
Delting North County Councillors
Councillors Charles Hoseason (1890-1890) • John Inkster (1890-1890) • James Inkster (1890-1904) • William Pole (1904-1907) • John Henderson (1907-1913) • James Hay (1913-1922) • Joseph Pole (1922-1945) • James Hay (1945-1952) • Donald Sutherland (1952-1955) • John Sutherland (1955-1958) • Basil Neven-Spence (1958-1961) • William Marshall (1961-1963) • Andrew Peterson (1963-1964) • Andrew Tulloch (1964-1970) • Fraser Peterson (1970-1975)