George Linklater
| Born | 6 February 1771, Tingwall |
|---|---|
| Died | 5 July 1818, Lerwick |
| Elections | 1 (1 won) |
| Bayanne | Genealogy page |
George Linklater was a merchant in Lerwick and the first junior magistrate to the Lerwick Town Council in April 1818, however this was short lived as he passed away a mere three months after getting elected. Joseph Leask was a trainee at Linklater's business.
Political Career
| Year | Election | Council | Votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1818 | Lerwick Town Council Election April 1818 | Lerwick Town Council | Appointed as Junior Bailie | Elected (Junior Bailie) |