James Shearer

James Shearer (b. 7 April 1867, Clate, Whalsay, d. 25 March 1949. Symbister) was a County Councillor.

Political Career

Zetland County Council
Preceded by Charles Stobie	Member for Whalsay and Skerries 1910-1919	Succeeded by Edwin Hyde

[Expand]Whalsay and Skerries County Councillors
_Councillors	_{William Bruce (1890-1904) • Thomas Anderson (1904-1907) • Charles Stobie (1907-1910) • James Shearer (1910-1919) • Edwin Hyde (1919-1922) • Mitchell Williamson (1922-1924) • Magnus Shearer (1924-1937) • James Hay (1937-1938) • Robert Ollason (1938-1945) • John Jamieson (1945-1947) • Magnus Shearer (1947-1961) • David Harbison (1961-1964) • James Pottinger (1964-1973) • Frederick Dainty (1973-1975)}