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词条 1936 in Scotland
释义

  1. Incumbents

      Law officers    Judiciary  

  2. Events

  3. Births

  4. Deaths

  5. The arts

  6. See also

  7. References

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Events from the year 1936 in Scotland.

Incumbents

{{further|Politics of Scotland|Order of precedence in Scotland}}
  • Monarch – George V (until 20 January), Edward VIII (20 January – 11 December), George VI
  • Secretary of State for Scotland and Keeper of the Great Seal – Sir Godfrey Collins until 29 October; then Walter Elliot

Law officers

  • Lord Advocate – Thomas Mackay Cooper
  • Solicitor General for Scotland – Albert Russell until June; then James Reid

Judiciary

  • Lord President of the Court of Session and Lord Justice General – Lord Normand
  • Lord Justice Clerk – Lord Aitchison
  • Chairman of the Scottish Land Court – Lord MacGregor Mitchell

Events

  • 27–31 January – the Combined Scottish Universities by-election sees Ramsay MacDonald returned to the House of Commons
  • March – Scottish Ornithologists' Club founded
  • 8 March – cartoon characters The Broons and Oor Wullie first appear in The Sunday Post
  • 7 June – first radio outside broadcast in Gaelic, a religious service from Iona Abbey, transmitted by the BBC[1]
  • 10 June – first timetabled service to Barra Airport, on Traigh Mhòr beach, offered by Northern & Scottish Airways[2]
  • 23 September – Prince Albert and his wife, the Duchess of York, open a new wing of Aberdeen Royal Infirmary while his brother Edward VIII meets Wallis Simpson at Aberdeen railway station en route to Balmoral Castle[3]
  • 29 October – Kincardine Bridge opened across the Firth of Forth
  • 20 November – The Maybury roadhouse opens on the outskirts of Edinburgh, a notable example of Art Deco by Paterson & Broom
  • Punjabi-born Dr Jainti Dass Saggar becomes the first non-white local authority councillor in Scotland, being elected for Labour in Dundee

Births

  • 7 January – Hunter Davies, writer
  • 10 February – James Alexander Gordon, radio announcer (died 2014 in England)
  • 10 February - Euan MacKie, archaeologist and anthropologist
  • 11 February - Sylvia Wishart, landscape artist (died 2008)
  • 4 March – Jim Clark, motor racing driver (killed 1968 in motor racing accident at Hockenheimring, Germany)
  • 26 March - John Malcolm, film and television actor (died 2008)
  • 17 April - Rona Lightfoot, bagpiper and singer
  • 28 April - Kenneth White, poet, academic and writer
  • 5 May – John Maxton, politician
  • 8 May – George Mulhall, footballer (died 2018 in England)
  • 27 May – Eric Anderson, born William Kinloch Anderson, educator, Provost of Eton College
  • 25 June – Roy Williamson, folk musician (died 1990)
  • 26 June – Robert Maclennan, Liberal Democrat politician
  • 27 June – Robin Hall, folk singer (died 1998)
  • 5 July – James Mirrlees, economist, winner of the 1996 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences (died 2018 in England)
  • 9 July – Richard Wilson, actor
  • 18 September – Hugh Fraser, retailer (died 1987)
  • 6 October – Sandra Voe, actress
  • 21 November - James A. Mackay, writer and philatelist (died 2007)
  • 25 November – William McIlvanney, novelist, short story writer and poet (died 2015)
  • 1 December - Crawford Fairbrother, high jumper (died 1986)
  • 2 December - Eileen McCallum actress
  • 26 December – Tormod MacGill-Eain, Scottish Gaelic comedian, novelist, poet, musician and broadcaster (died 2017)
  • Marion Chesney, novelist
  • Stewart Conn, poet and playwright
  • Brian Quinn, economist and former Chairman of the Celtic F.C. Celtic Plc board,

Deaths

  • 6 February – Charles Bellany Thomson, international footballer (born 1878)
  • 23 February – William Adamson, trade unionist and politician, Leader of the Labour Party (1917–1921) and Secretary of State for Scotland in 1924 and 1929-1931 (born 1863)
  • 2 March - Donald Alexander Mackenzie, journalist and folklorist (born 1873)
  • 9 April – William Beardmore, 1st Baron Invernairn, industrialist (born 1856)
  • 25 May - Sir Robert Sangster Rait, historian, Historiographer Royal (born 1874)
  • 4 November - John Henry Lorimer portrait and genre painter (born 1856)
  • 22 November – Sir Fitzroy Maclean, 10th Baronet, soldier and clan chief (born 1835)
  • 2 December - Dugald Christie, missionary in China, founder of the Shengjing Clinic and Mukden Medical College (born 1885)
  • Joseph Morris Henderson, Glaswegian landscape, portrait, genre and coastal scenery oil and watercolour painter (born 1863)

The arts

  • Edwin Muir publishes Scott and Scotland.

See also

  • Timeline of Scottish history
  • 1936 in Northern Ireland

References

1. ^{{cite book|title=The BBC in Scotland: the first 50 years|first=David Pat|last=Walker|location=Edinburgh|publisher=Luath|year=2011|isbn=1-908373-00-8|page=106}}
2. ^{{cite book|first=Roy|last=Calderwood|title=Times subject to Tides: The Story of Barra Airport|location=Erskine|publisher=Kea Publishing|year=1999|isbn=0-9518958-3-4}}
3. ^The Salt Lake Tribune 24 September 1936 p.14.
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