William Thomson (ii)

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William Gray 'Willie' Thomson (b. 7 March 1925, Baltasound, Unst, d. 2 March 1993, Twatt) was briefly a County Councillor for Unst North between 1973 and 1975,

He unsuccessfully contested the Unst seat at the inaugural Shetland Islands Council election in 1974.

Biography

He worked for the council most of his life and was the first chair of the Lerwick Community Council, in the 1970's.

Political Career

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Zetland County Council
Preceded by
Edward Thomason

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Member for
Unst North

1973-1975
Council body dissolved
[Expand]Unst North County Councillors
Councillors James Sutherland (1890-1892) • Charles Sandison Snr (1892-1929) • Charles Sandison Jr (1929-1937) • John W. Robertson (1938-1949) • Laurence Bruce (1949-1952) • John Priest (1952-1955) • Lindsay Robertson (1955-1958) • Laurence Edmondston (1958-1961) • Edward Thomason (1961-1973) • William Thomson (1973-1975)