Adam Jamieson
| Born | 4 October 1861, Walls |
|---|---|
| Died | 12 March 1925, Tingwall |
| Elections | 2 (1 won) |
| Bayanne | Genealogy page |
Adam James Jamieson MBE 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 educated in Scalloway, and began his career in the town. He worked with Robert Fraser (after whom Scalloway's Fraser Park is named), after Robert left for Aberdeen. Henry Mouat described him as "everybody's right hand man".
Political Career
| Year | Election | Council | Votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1913 | County Council Election December 1913 (Burra) | Zetland County Council | 36 | Elected |
| 1919 | County Council Election December 1919 (Burra) | Zetland County Council | 39 | Not elected |
Offices Held
Zetland County Council