Samuel Fordyce

Samuel William Fordyce (b. 1855, Aberdeen, d. 18 October 1921, Lerwick) was a plumber and County Councillor for Gulberwick from 1910 until his death in 1921.

Fordyce arrived in Shetland in 1887, working as a plumber to John M. Aitken, later starting his own business.

Political Career

Zetland County Council
Preceded by William Shand	Member for Gulberwick 1910-1921	Succeeded by James Goodlad

Gulberwick County Councillors
_Councillors	_{Alfred Stove (1890-1901) • William Shand (1901-1910) • Samuel Fordyce (1910-1921) • James Goodlad (1921-1924) • Thomas Anderson (1924-1925) • Thomas Johnston (1925-1936) • George Smith (1936-1945) • Charles Mitchell (1945-1949) • John Williamson (1949-1951) • James Nicolson (1951-1955) • John Irvine (1955-1958) • Robert Johnson (1958-1970) • Arthur Irvine (1970-1975)}