James Gordon

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James John Gordon (b. 24 October 1891, Cunningsburgh, d. 3 June 1978, Dunrossness) was a County Councillor for Dunrossness South between 1955 and 1964.

He unsuccessfully contested the Nesting seat at the 1929 County Council election.

Political Career

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Zetland County Council
Preceded by
Magnus R. Flaws
Member for
Dunrossness South

1955-1964
Succeeded by
Raymond Bentley
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)