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'''Sinclair Johnson''' (b. 16 August [[1863]], Aithsting, d. 23 March 1927, New Zealand) was a draper and [[Lerwick Town Council]]lor between [[1899]] and [[1907]]. | '''Sinclair Johnson''' (b. 16 August [[1863]], Aithsting, d. 23 March 1927, New Zealand) was a draper and [[Lerwick Town Council]]lor between [[1899]] and [[1907]]. | ||
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Upon his death in 1927, he charitably bequeathed £10,000 to Hawke's Bay Children's Home, Napier; Gilbert Bain Hospital, Lerwick; Agnes Weston's Sailor's Rest, Portsmouth and Dr. Barnardo's Home in London. | Upon his death in 1927, he charitably bequeathed £10,000 to Hawke's Bay Children's Home, Napier; Gilbert Bain Hospital, Lerwick; Agnes Weston's Sailor's Rest, Portsmouth and Dr. Barnardo's Home in London. | ||
==Political Career== | ==Political Career== |
Revision as of 17:32, 7 January 2025
Sinclair Johnson (b. 16 August 1863, Aithsting, d. 23 March 1927, New Zealand) was a draper and Lerwick Town Councillor between 1899 and 1907.
Biography
Upon his death in 1927, he charitably bequeathed £10,000 to Hawke's Bay Children's Home, Napier; Gilbert Bain Hospital, Lerwick; Agnes Weston's Sailor's Rest, Portsmouth and Dr. Barnardo's Home in London.
Political Career
- Lerwick Town Council By-Election May 1899
- Lerwick Town Council Election November 1899
- Lerwick Town Council Election November 1901
- Lerwick Town Council Election November 1904