David Harbison

Born	26 August 1933, Greenock
Died	25 October 2017
Elections	1 (1 won)
Bayanne	Genealogy page

Reverend David John Hislop Harbison was a former Minister and Zetland County Councillor for Whalsay And Skerries from 1961 to 1964. He was in Whalsay for 9 years (1958-1967) before moving to Hamilton, Lanarkshire. Hewas married to Winifred and had three children. His love of football helped to encourage the development of football on Whalsay, and in 2002 he opened Harbison Park on the Isle.

Political Career

Political career of David Harbison
Year	Election	Council	Votes	Result
1961	County Council Election May 1961 (Whalsay And Skerries)	Zetland County Council	190	Elected

Offices Held

Zetland County Council

Preceded by

Magnus Shearer (i)

Member for
Whalsay And Skerries
1961–1964

Succeeded by
James Pottinger (ii)

Whalsay And Skerries Members

William Bruce (i) (1890–1901) · Thomas Anderson (ii) (1904–1904) · Charles Stobie (1907–1907) · James Shearer (1910–1913) · Edwin Hyde (1919–1919) · Mitchell Williamson (1922–1922) · Magnus Shearer (i) (1924–1935) · James Hay (1937–1937) · Robert Ollason (1938–1938) · John Jamieson (1945–1945) · Magnus Shearer (i) (1947–1958) · David Harbison (1961–1961) · James Pottinger (ii) (1964–1970) · Frederick Dainty (1973–1973)