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[[File:Charles Charleson.jpg|right|thumb|400px|Charles Charleson, his wife Jemima 'Mima' Cheyne (1901-1969) and their daughter Jemima 'Mimma' Charleson (1928-2009)<br>Image kindly provided by the Charleson family.]]
 
[[File:Charles Charleson.jpg|right|thumb|400px|Charles Charleson, his wife Jemima 'Mima' Cheyne (1901-1969) and their daughter Jemima 'Mimma' Charleson (1928-2009)<br>Image kindly provided by the Charleson family.]]
'''Charles William Charleson''' (b. 11 September [[1895]], Northmavine, d. 5 October [[1979]], Hillswick, Northmavine) was a crofter and [[County Councillor]] first for [[Northmavine South (Constituency)|Northmavine South]] between [[1945]] and [[1949]] then [[Northmavine North (Constituency)|Northmavine North]] from 1949 until 1952 and then finally again for Northmavine South between 1952 and 1955.
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'''Charles William Charleson''' (b. 11 September [[1895]], Northmavine, d. 5 October [[1979]], Hillswick, Northmavine) was a crofter and [[County Councillor]] for [[Northmavine South (Constituency)|Northmavine South]] between [[1945]] and [[1955]].
  
 
He unsuccessfully contested the Northmavine South seat in the [[County_Council_Election_May_1955#Northmavine_South|1955 County Council election]] and the [[Delting South County Council By-Election July 1955|1955 Delting South by-election]].
 
He unsuccessfully contested the Northmavine South seat in the [[County_Council_Election_May_1955#Northmavine_South|1955 County Council election]] and the [[Delting South County Council By-Election July 1955|1955 Delting South by-election]].
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Latest revision as of 21:21, 9 February 2025

Charles Charleson, his wife Jemima 'Mima' Cheyne (1901-1969) and their daughter Jemima 'Mimma' Charleson (1928-2009)
Image kindly provided by the Charleson family.

Charles William Charleson (b. 11 September 1895, Northmavine, d. 5 October 1979, Hillswick, Northmavine) was a crofter and County Councillor for Northmavine South between 1945 and 1955.

He unsuccessfully contested the Northmavine South seat in the 1955 County Council election and the 1955 Delting South by-election.

Political Career

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Zetland County Council
Preceded by
Arthur Irvine
Member for
Northmavine South

1945-1955
Succeeded by
Robert Balfour
[Expand]Northmavine South County Councillors
Councillors Thomas Anderson (1890-1901) • John Anderson (1901-1904) • Arthur White (1904-1907) • John W. Robertson (1907-1924) • James Hay (1924-1925) • John W. Robertson (1925-1927) • Arthur Irvine (1927-1945) • Charles Charleson (1945-1955) • Charles Charleson (1952-1955) • Robert Balfour (1955-1970) • Hugh Sutherland (1970-1973) • John Jamieson (1972-1975)