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− | '''George Goudie Kay''' (b. 17 March [[1862]], [[Lerwick]], d. 13 May [[1931]], Edinburgh) was a [[Lerwick Town Council]]lor. In his youth Kay was a socialist, perhaps the first in Shetland: he subscribed to William Morris's journal ''Commonweal'' in the 1880s; later in life he became a staunch Conservative. | + | '''George Goudie Kay''' (b. 17 March [[1862]], [[Lerwick]], d. 13 May [[1931]], Edinburgh) was a [[Lerwick Town Council]]lor. |
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+ | In his youth Kay was a socialist, perhaps the first in Shetland: he subscribed to William Morris's journal ''Commonweal'' in the 1880s; later in life he became a staunch Conservative. | ||
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Revision as of 16:06, 7 January 2025
George Goudie Kay (b. 17 March 1862, Lerwick, d. 13 May 1931, Edinburgh) was a Lerwick Town Councillor.
Biography
In his youth Kay was a socialist, perhaps the first in Shetland: he subscribed to William Morris's journal Commonweal in the 1880s; later in life he became a staunch Conservative.
Political Career
- Lerwick Town Council Election November 1889
- Lerwick Town Council Election November 1892
- Lerwick Town Council Election November 1895
- Lerwick Town Council Election November 1898
- Lerwick Town Council Election November 1900
- Lerwick Town Council Election November 1903