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Magnus Gray

Born 19 March 1882, Skellister
Died 16 April 1966, Lerwick
Elections 2 (2 won)
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Magnus Gray was a sub-postmaster and a County Councillor.

Political Career

Political career of Magnus Gray
Year Election Council Votes Result
1928 County Council Election December 1928 (Nesting) Zetland County Council Unopposed Elected
1929 County Council Election December 1929 (Nesting) Zetland County Council 91 Elected

Offices Held

Zetland County Council
Preceded by
Robert Ganson (i) Robert Ganson (i)
Member for
Nesting
1928–1932
Succeeded by
Thomas Anderson (ii)
Nesting Members
Robert Bell (1890–1890) · William Levie (1892–1892) · John Small (1895–1907) · James Loggie (1910–1913) · John Pearson (i) (1914–1914) · James Hunter (iii) (1919–1919) · Robert Hunter (i) (1920–1920) · Robert Ganson (i) (1922–1925) · Magnus Gray (1928–1929) · Thomas Anderson (ii) (1932–1932) · John Sutherland (1935–1935) · James Anderson (iii) (1938–1938) · Adam Thomson (1945–1945) · John Pearson (ii) (1948–1949) · Prophet Smith (1952–1952) · William Hamilton (1955–1970) · Andrew Riddell (1973–1973)