George Leslie (i)
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For other people with the same name, see George Leslie.
George Leslie, (b. 28 December 1870, Dunrossness, d. 8 December 1950, Laxfirth, Tingwall), was farmer and County Councillor for Whiteness and Weisdale from 1925 until 1928.
He was a keen agriculturalist.
He unsuccessfully contested the Tingwall seat at the 1901 County Council election.
Political Career
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| Zetland County Council | ||
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| Preceded by William Sinclair 
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Member for Whiteness and Weisdale 1925-1928 |
Succeeded by Laurence Smith |
| Whiteness and Weisdale County Councillors | ||
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| Councillors | John Robertson (1890-1904) • Peter Anderon (1904-1914) • John Henderson (1914-1919) • William Sinclair (1919-1925) • George Leslie (1925-1928) • Laurence Smith (1928-1945) • Anthony Anderson (1945-1970) • John Rae (1970-1973) • John Johnson (1973-1975) | |
