Laurence Anderson
From Shetland History Online
Laurence Anderson (b. 11 March 1870, Out Skerries, d. 27 February 1929, Lerwick) was a wine and spirit merchant and a County Councillor for Cunningsburgh between 1919 and 1922.
He unsuccessfully contested the Cunningsburgh seat in the 1922 County Council election.
Political Career
External Links
| Zetland County Council | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Francis Pottinger |
Member for Cunningsburgh 1919-1922 |
Succeeded by Thomas Johnston |
| Cunningsburgh County Councillors | ||
|---|---|---|
| Councillors | George Clark (1890-1896) • John Tulloch (1896-1901) • James Goudie (1901-1904) • Charles Stout (1904-1910) • Francis Pottinger (1910-1919) • Laurence Anderson (1919-1922) • Thomas Johnston (1922-1925) • Simson Wallace (1925-1927) • William Sinclair (1927-1929) • Henry Mouat (1929-1938) • Angus Gunn (1938-1940) • Laurence Laurenson (1940-1945) • St. Clair Pottinger (1945-1949) • Adam Halcrow (1949-1955) • Grace Halcrow (1955-1961) • Joan McLeod (1961-1975) | |
