James Mouat (iii)
From Shetland History Online
For other people with the same name, see James Mouat. Not to be confused with James Mouat Goudie.
James Peter Mouat (b. 17 March 1867, Tingwall, d. 28 April 1937, Lerwick) was a commission agent and a County Councillor for Tingwall between 1919 and 1935.
He was a distant relative of Robert Stewart, Earl of Orkney (10th Great-grandfather), a cousin three-times-removed of James and the great nephew of James.
He unsuccessfully contested the Tingwall seat at the 1935 County Council election.
Political Career
- 1919 County Council by-election
- 1919 County Council election
- 1922 County Council election
- 1925 County Council election
- 1928 County Council election
- 1929 County Council election
- 1932 County Council election
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| Zetland County Council | ||
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| Preceded by Robert Inkster |
Member for Tingwall 1919-1935 |
Succeeded by Selina Garriock |
| Tingwall County Councillors | ||
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| Councillors | Arthur Hay (1890-1897) • Alexander Hay (1897-1901) • William Duncan (1901-1909) • Lewis Garriock (1909-1913) • Robert Inkster (1913-1919) • James Mouat (1919-1935) • Selina Garriock (1935-1938) • Westwood Hay (1938-1945) • George Ross (1945-1950) • George Spence (1950-1964) • Andrew Irvine (1964-1975) | |
