James Bairnson
From Shetland History Online
James Bairnson (b. 8 August 1898, Culsetter, Dunrossness, d. 21 December 1987, Fleck, Dunrossness) was a seaman and County Councillor for Dunrossness South between 1945 and 1952.
He unsuccessfully contested the Dunrossness South seat in the 1952 County Council election.
Political Career
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| Zetland County Council | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by George Leslie |
Member for Dunrossness South 1945-1952 |
Succeeded by Magnus R. Flaws |
| Dunrossness South County Councillors | ||
|---|---|---|
| Councillors | John Bruce (1890-1907) • William Fotheringham (1907-1919) • John Irvine (1919-1919) • William McDougall (1919-1922) • William Leslie (1922-1929) • William McDougall (1929-1937) • George Leslie (1937-1945) • James Bairnson (1945-1955) • Magnus R. Flaws (1952-1955) • James Gordon (1955-1964) • Raymond Bentley (1964-1975) | |
