David Murray
| Born | 16 April 1880, Wadbister |
|---|---|
| Died | 21 March 1961, Braeview, Brae |
| Elections | 4 (2 won) |
| Bayanne | Genealogy page |
David Murray was a joiner and Lerwick Town Councillor between 1921 and 1926. He was unsuccessful in 1920 and again in 1926 He unsuccessfully contested the 1920 and the 1926 Lerwick Town Council election.
Biography
After retiring from his Lerwick business in 1947, David settled in Brae where he was commissioned to create communion furnishings for the church.
Political Career
| Year | Election | Council | Votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | Lerwick Town Council Election November 1920 | Lerwick Town Council | 452 | Not elected |
| 1921 | Lerwick Town Council Election November 1921 | Lerwick Town Council | 477 | Elected |
| 1923 | Lerwick Town Council Election November 1923 | Lerwick Town Council | Unopposed | Elected |
| 1926 | Lerwick Town Council Election November 1926 | Lerwick Town Council | 501 | Not elected |