Difference between revisions of "Donald Sutherland"
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| − | + | Donald attended the Ulsta school in Yell as a boy and later in Lerwick. He qualified as an accountant and worked for many years in Dunfermline. When he returned to Shetland, he worked for AQS and Pearson & Tawse. He was a regular participant at the Althing. | |
| + | ==Bibliography== | ||
| + | * ''Letters To My Grandchildren'', [[1986]] | ||
==Political Career== | ==Political Career== | ||
*[[County Council Election May 1955|1955 County Council election]] | *[[County Council Election May 1955|1955 County Council election]] | ||
Latest revision as of 19:39, 14 January 2025
Donald George Sutherland (b. 6 July 1914, Yell, d. 11 November 1989, Lerwick) was an author and County Councillor for Delting North between 1952 and 1955.
He unsuccessfully contested the Lerwick Sound seat at the 1978 Shetland Islands Council election.
Biography
Donald attended the Ulsta school in Yell as a boy and later in Lerwick. He qualified as an accountant and worked for many years in Dunfermline. When he returned to Shetland, he worked for AQS and Pearson & Tawse. He was a regular participant at the Althing.
Bibliography
- Letters To My Grandchildren, 1986
Political Career
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| Zetland County Council | ||
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| Preceded by James Hay 
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Member for Delting North 1952-1955 |
Succeeded by John Sutherland |
