Arthur Porteous
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Arthur Porteous as Provost of the Lerwick Town Council.
Image kindly supplied by the Shetland Islands Council
Image kindly supplied by the Shetland Islands Council
File:AA Porteous - Shetland Museum and Archives M00044.jpg
Arthur, with his wife and daughters, outside Summerside Terrace, King Harald Street, July 1905.<br>Photo from Shetland Museum and Archives.
Arthur Alexander Porteous (b. 17 May 1857, Stromness, Orkney, d. 7 July 1935, Gladsmuir, East Lothian) was a chemist with premises in Union Bank and he was also a Lerwick Town Councillor from 1887 to 1910
Political Career
- Lerwick Town Council Election November 1887
- Lerwick Town Council Election November 1890
- Lerwick Town Council Election November 1893
- Lerwick Town Council Election November 1896
- Lerwick Town Council Election November 1899
- Lerwick Town Council Election November 1902
- Lerwick Town Council Election November 1905
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| Preceded by James M. Goudie 
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Provost for Lerwick Town Council 1907-1910 |
Succeeded by Arthur Laing 
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