SHIRLEY,+George+W

SHIRLEY, George W (1879-1939) Edinburgh; Greenock; CL Dumfries 1904; CL Dumfries and Dumfriesshire 1932-1939 His work in building up a promising service, from very unpromising beginnings, was crowned by his success in administering a joint town and county from 1932 on lines which had proved much more popular in Scandinavia than in Britain. He was President of the SLA in 1934.