William Shand
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William Murdoch Shand (b. 26 February 1843, Old Machar, Aberdeen, d. 6 December 1929, Lerwick) was a shipping agent and County Councillor for Gulberwick between 1901 and 1910, and later Sandwick between 1911 and 1913.
He unsuccessfully contested the Gulberwick seat in the 1910 County Council election.
Political Career
- 1901 County Council election
- 1904 County Council election
- 1907 County Council election
- 1911 County Council by-election
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| Zetland County Council | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Alfred Stove |
Member for Gulberwick 1901-1910 |
Succeeded by Samuel Fordyce |
| Preceded by William Shand |
Member for Sandwick 1911-1913 |
Succeeded by Robert Ganson 
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| 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) | |
| Sandwick County Councillors | ||
|---|---|---|
| Councillors | Sinclair Duncan (1890-1904) • William Smith (1904-1910) • William Shand (1911-1913) • Robert D. Ganson (1913-1919) • William Jamieson (1919-1932) • William Thomson (1935-1955) • James Pottinger (1955-1958) • Robert Bruce (1958-1961) • James Halcrow (1961-1970) • Thomas Stove (1970-1975) | |
