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He had previously served as leader of the SNP group on Renfrewshire Council and was re-elected to the council in 2007, representing the Johnstone North, Kilbarchan and Lochwinnoch ward. [6] He did not seek re-election to the Scottish Parliament in 2007 and retired from local government at the 2012 Scottish local elections .
Gilbert D. Fisher was born on 18 August 1906 at Bishopton, Renfrewshire. His father was William Duncan Fisher, an accountant, and his mother Mary McEwan Dempster. In 1940, he married Ella Veitch Shaw in Edinburgh and they had a son named Jeremy. He died on 11 July 1985 at his home at North Berwick, East Lothian. [1]
The Paisley Daily Express is a Scottish newspaper based in Glasgow, covering the Renfrewshire area. The paper, which is currently owned by Reach plc has its main offices in Glasgow. The paper is sold in newsagents and general stores throughout Renfrewshire.
McMaster was born in Johnstone.A horticulturist by training, he was also a lecturer at his alma mater, the Woodburn House Horticultural College. [1] McMaster was very well-liked by his students for his knowledge and charm.
Renfrewshire is located in the west central Lowlands. It borders East Renfrewshire, Glasgow, Inverclyde, North Ayrshire and West Dunbartonshire, and lies on the southern bank of the River Clyde. The current council area of Renfrewshire was established in 1996. The town of Paisley is the area's main settlement and centre of local government.
In May 1855, he was elected at an unopposed by-election as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Renfrewshire. [1] He was re-elected in 1857 and 1859, and held the seat until his defeat at the 1865 general election. [1] Shaw-Stewart was Lord Lieutenant of Renfrewshire from 1869 to 1903 and Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Scotland from 1873
Sir Robert Shields DL (8 May 1930 – 3 October 2008) was a British surgeon and Professor of Surgery at Liverpool University.. He was born in Paisley, Renfrewshire, the son of an electrical engineer.