Peter Georgeson
| Born | 17 September 1863, Walls |
|---|---|
| Died | 23 March 1949, Lerwick |
| Elections | 6 (5 won) |
| Bayanne | Genealogy page |
| Grave | Find A Grave |
Peter Georgeson was a merchant and a County Councillor for Walls initially between 1890 and 1892 then again from 1893 until 1904.
Biography
Peter's father George had a shop in Walls, and Peter joined the firm at a young age. He retired in 1929, with the family moving to America. They were only there for four years before they returned to Lerwick.
Political Career
| Year | Election | Council | Votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | Walls County Council By-Election March 1890 (Walls) | Zetland County Council | Unanimously appointed | |
| 1893 | Walls County Council By-Election February 1893 (Walls) | Zetland County Council | Unanimously appointed | |
| 1895 | County Council Election December 1895 (Walls) | Zetland County Council | Unopposed | |
| 1898 | County Council Election December 1898 (Walls) | Zetland County Council | Unopposed | |
| 1901 | County Council Election December 1901 (Walls) | Zetland County Council | Unopposed | |
| 1919 | County Council Election December 1919 (Walls) | Zetland County Council | 61 | Not elected |
Offices Held
Zetland County Council