Adam Jamieson

Painting of Adam Jamieson.

Adam James Jamieson MBE (b. 6 August 1861, Walls, d. 12 March 1925, Tingwall) was a merchant, justice of the peace and a County Councillor for Burra between 1913 and 1919.

He unsuccessfully contested the 1919 County Council election.

Biography

Adam was a well known man in Scalloway, operating a business from there. Henry Mouat described him as "everybody's right hand man".

Zetland County Council
Preceded by Robert Inkster	Member for Burra 1913-1919	Succeeded by George Anderson

[Expand]Burra County Councillors
_Councillors	_{David Gray (1890-1898) • Henry Henderson (1898-1898) • Charles Lennie (1898-1909) • Robert Inkster (1909-1913) • Adam Jamieson (1913-1919) • George Anderson (1920-1922) • John Henderson (1922-1938) • James Pottinger (1938-1955) • Robert Strachan (1955-1959) • Alexander Bennet (1959-1964) • George Nelson (1964-1970) • Barbara Anderson (1970-1972) • William Cumming (1972-1975)}