Peter Hunter

Born 7 December 1913, Lerwick
Died 11 March 2002, Lerwick
Elections 6 (6 won)
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Peter Benjamin Andrew 'Benji' Hunter was a company director and a County Councillor for Unst South between 1961 and 1970, then later Nesting for the Shetland Islands Council between 1978 and 1990.

Biography

Peter was the Managing Director of Shetland Lime Ltd from 1953 to 1973.

Political Career

Political career of Peter Hunter
Year Election Council Votes Result
1961 County Council Election May 1961 (Unst South) Zetland County Council 96 Elected
1964 County Council Election May 1964 (Unst South) Zetland County Council Unopposed
1967 County Council Election May 1967 (Unst South) Zetland County Council Unopposed
1978 Shetland Islands Council Election May 1978 (Nesting And Lunnasting) Shetland Islands Council Unopposed
1982 Shetland Islands Council Election May 1982 (Nesting And Lunnasting) Shetland Islands Council Unopposed
1986 Shetland Islands Council Election May 1986 (Nesting And Lunnasting) Shetland Islands Council Unopposed

Offices Held

Zetland County Council
Preceded by
James Matches
Member for
Unst South

1961–1970
Succeeded by
Alan Fraser
Shetland Islands Council
Constituency created
Member for
Nesting And Lunnasting

1978–1990
Succeeded by
Greta McElvogue