George Burgess
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George Burgess as Provost of the Lerwick Town Council.
Image kindly supplied by the Shetland Islands Council
Image kindly supplied by the Shetland Islands Council
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A younger George Burgess
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US Pilot Charles Lindbergh and wife being brought to the Bressay slip in Harbour Trust launch, August 1933. (back) J. Masterton - Chief Coastguard, (front) Bob Greig, Robert J. H. Ganson, Charles Lindbergh, George Burgess, Magnus Shearer, Annie Lindbergh, Robert Ollason, William Sinclair, John Sinclair, Geordie Russell.
George Henry Burgess O.B.E. (b. 26 November 1894, England, d. 5 April 1969, Lerwick) was a wholesale grocers manager and Lerwick Town Councillor.
He was the Lerwick Guizer Jarl in 1922.
Political Career
- Lerwick Town Council Election November 1946
- Lerwick Town Council Election May 1950
- Lerwick Town Council Election May 1953
- Lerwick Town Council Election May 1956
- Lerwick Town Council Election May 1958
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John Inkster, William Moffat and George Burgess.
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| Preceded by Robert A. Anderson 
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Provost for Lerwick Town Council 1953-1956 |
Succeeded by William Conochie 
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