Leslie Eunson

Born 15 April 1922, Houl
Died 19 March 2000
Elections 1 (1 won)
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Leslie John William Eunson was an insurance agent and a Shetland Islands Councillor, representing Lerwick Braewick from 1982 until 1986. His late brother Cecil was also a councillor for a lengthy period. Although an insurance agent for most of his life, Leslie had served in the RAF in India in the latter parts of the second World War. He was also a keen footballer, playing as a defender for Bigton alongside fellow councillor Willie Tait. between 1964 and 1972 he was the President of the Shetland Football Association. He also held interests in darts and fishing.

Political Career

Political career of Leslie Eunson
Year Election Council Votes Result
1982 Shetland Islands Council Election May 1982 (Lerwick Breiwick) Shetland Islands Council Unopposed Elected

Offices Held

Shetland Islands Council
Preceded by
John Butler
Member for
Lerwick Breiwick

1982–1986
Succeeded by
Cecil Eunson (i)